Hawaiian Affairs

Photo of Committee Member Herbert M. "Tim" Richards, III

Richards, III, Herbert M. "Tim"

Chair
Senate District 4

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 202
Phone: 808-586-6760
Fax: 808-586-6689
senrichards@capitol.hawaii.gov

Photo of Committee Member Joy A. San Buenaventura

San Buenaventura, Joy A.

Vice Chair
Senate District 2

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 213
Phone: 808-586-6890
Fax: 808-586-6899
sensanbuenaventura@capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Les Ihara, Jr.
Jarrett Keohokalole
Samantha DeCorte

Les Ihara, Jr.

Jarrett Keohokalole

Samantha DeCorte

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Measures in 2025

Measure and Title
SB4 RELATING TO THE ROYAL MAUSOLEUM.
SB6 RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
SB197 RELATING TO PUBLIC NOTICE.
SB205 RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
SB211 RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
SB240 RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO FARM.
SB521 RELATING TO ACCESS TO WATER ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
SB575 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
SB613 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
SB623 RELATING TO THE STATE COUNCIL ON MENTAL HEALTH.
SB625 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
SB629 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
SB654 RELATING TO LAND LEASES.
SB834 RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY UNDER CHAPTER 201H, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
SB904 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
SB905 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
SB1112 RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
SB1181 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION EDUCATION.
SB1238 PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO MAKE INCUMBENT LEGISLATORS TEMPORARILY INELIGIBLE FOR SERVICE BASED ON THE SIZE OF THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN POPULATION.
SB1301 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
SB1406 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
SB1407 RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
SB1409 RELATING TO COUNTY USER FEES.
HB1087 HD2 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
HB1088 HD1 RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
SB1532 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
SB1538 RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS.
HB1307 HD2 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB1358 HD3 RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST WORKING GROUP.
SB1600 RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST WORKING GROUP.
HB1408 HD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
SB1654 RELATING TO LAND TRANSFERS.
GM672 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Moloka'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAʻAKEA POEPOE, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.
GM673 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Moloka'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEOMAILANI HIRATA, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.
GM674 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Moloka'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAWAIPUNA KALIPI, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.
GM675 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau, Gubernatorial Nominee, KALANIKUMAI KA MAKAʻO NA ALIʻI HANOHANO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.
GM682 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTIAN-DUKE NOʻEAU WOO-O’BRIEN, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.
SR38 SUPPORTING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WORKING GROUP'S REQUEST FOR RESOURCES AND TIMELINE EXTENSION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026.
HCR124 HD1 ENCOURAGING THE KAWAIHUELANI CENTER FOR HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO FURTHER PROVIDE LEARNING RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE.
HCR125 HD1 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO PRIORITIZE A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT "HALAU O KAWAIHUELANI".
SCR160 REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ASSESS WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN A SUBSTANTIAL OR MATERIAL BREACH OF GENERAL LEASE NO. 231 EXECUTED BY AND BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.
SCR167 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ASSESS ITS READINESS AND ABILITY TO ASSUME STEWARDSHIP OF THE SACRED HAWAIIAN GROUNDS OF MAUNA ALA.
HCR192 HD2 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A NATIVE HAWAIIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUP.
HCR193 HD2 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER THE TRANSFER OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN BURIAL SITE MANAGEMENT UNDER CHAPTER 6E, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FROM THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
SR136 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ASSESS ITS READINESS AND ABILITY TO ASSUME STEWARDSHIP OF THE SACRED HAWAIIAN GROUNDS OF MAUNA ALA.
SR170 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PURSUANT TO ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.
SCR189 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PURSUANT TO ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.
SCR221 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO REPEAL, REVOKE, OR BUY OUT THE REMAINDER OF THE LEASE OF THE PRINCE KUHIO PLAZA AND RESELL THAT LEASE AT FAIR MARKET VALUE TO A NEW ENTITY THAT AGREES TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THE PROPERTY.
SCR225 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN THE STATE COUNCIL ON MENTAL HEALTH.
SR196 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO REPEAL, REVOKE, OR BUY OUT THE REMAINDER OF THE LEASE OF THE PRINCE KUHIO PLAZA AND RESELL THAT LEASE AT FAIR MARKET VALUE TO A NEW ENTITY THAT AGREES TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THE PROPERTY.
SR200 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN THE STATE COUNCIL ON MENTAL HEALTH.

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