Photo of Garner M. Shimizu

House District 32
Fort Shafter, Moanalua, Āliamanu, Foster Village, portions of ‘Aiea and Hālawa
Room: 305
Phone: 808-586-9470
Fax: 808-586-9476
repshimizu@capitol.hawaii.gov
Representative Shimizu has resided in District 32 ever since the third grade. After attending Moanalua Elementary, Intermediate and High Schools, he graduated from the University of Hawaii with a Mechanical Engineering degree. He eventually became a successful business owner of a sheet metal company.

Once retired, Representative Shimizu dedicated much of his time serving our community. He participates in a variety of service projects and events. In addition, he attends monthly Board and Association meetings, is a current Neighborhood Security Watch (NSW) Captain, and serves on the Moanalua Valley Community Association (MVCA) as a Board Member.

Representative Shimizu will serve on the Judiciary, Hawaiian Affairs, Water and Land, and Public Safety Committees in the 2025 Legislative Session.
Work Experience
• Master Sheet Metal, Inc., Co-owner & VP
• Sheet Metal Contractors Association, President and Board of Directors
• General Contractors Association Subcontractors Council Committee, Chair
• Sheet Metal Union
- Trust Funds Board Trustee
- Negotiation Committee Management, Chair
- Joint Apprentice Training Committee

Education
• University of Hawaii, BS Mechanical Engineering
• Moanalua High School
• Moanalua Intermediate & Elementary Schools

Community Service
• Moanalua Valley Community Association, Director
• Moanalua Valley Community Association, Past President
• Church Community Service & State Outreaches
• Missions to Argentina, Philippines, & Thailand
• Moanalua P.A.L. Youth Basketball Coach

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 Measures Introduced in 2026
Measure and Title
HB207
RELATING TO SEX-SPECIFIC STUDENT ATHLETIC TEAMS.
HB281
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB282
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB283
RELATING TO INCOME TAX.
HB284
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB285
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB286 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
HB287
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2 AND ARTICLE XVIII, SECTION 12, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH LOCAL ELECTED SCHOOL BOARDS.
HB288 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS SERVICES.
HB289
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB290
RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS.
HB291
RELATING TO USE OF FORCE IN SELF-PROTECTION.
HB292
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB293
RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND TRUST REVENUES.
HB294
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS LEASES.
HB295 HD1
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB296
RELATING TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.
HB297
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB298
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 4, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH TERM LIMITS FOR LEGISLATORS.
HB311
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTION.
HB313
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB436
RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES.
HB439 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB520
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB522
RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB523
RELATING TO THEFT.
HB564
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-SECOND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
HB565 HD1
RELATING TO MANDATORY PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICE AND CONSENT IN CONTRACTS TO PROVIDE CREMATION SERVICES.
HB566
RELATING TO PROTECTION OF MINORS.
HB567
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB568
RELATING TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.
HB569
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB570
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 4, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH TERM LIMITS FOR LEGISLATORS.
HB599
RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
HB701 HD3 SD2
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB702 HD1
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.
HB704
RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.
HB748
RELATING TO WASTE OR DISPOSAL FACILITIES.
HB749 HD1
RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.
HB852
RELATING TO SERVICE CHARGES.
HB853
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB854
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES OF COMMITTED PERSONS.
HB855
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB907
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1195
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1196
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1197
RELATING TO CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY.
HB1198
RELATING TO MINORS.
HB1338
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB1339
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB1340
RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS.
HB1341
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB1342
RELATING TO OFFENDER REENTRY PROGRAMS.
HB1397
RELATING TO PARENTAL RIGHTS.
HB1417 HD1
RELATING TO FARMS.
HB1441
RELATING TO THEFT.
HB1443
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1445
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1485
RELATING TO PROSTITUTION.
HB1489
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB1516
RELATING TO PRETRIAL RELEASE.
HB1519 HD1
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
HB1520
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.
HB1522
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
HB1525 HD1
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB1534
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
HB1544
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS.
HB1561 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB1562 HD1
RELATING TO YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH.
HB1563 HD1
RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
HB1566
RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
HB1570
RELATING TO NEONICOTINOIDS.
HB1607
RELATING TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT.
HB1608 HD1
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST FENIX SPACE, INC.
HB1609
RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES.
HB1610
RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM.
HB1611 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1612 HD1
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
HB1614 HD1
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
HB1615 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB1616 HD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB1634
RELATING TO EDUCATION EQUITY.
HB1635 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1668 HD1
RELATING TO MEDICAID.
HB1669
RELATING TO LUNG CANCER SCREENING.
HB1671
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1672
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1718 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1719 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1724
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB1725 HD1
RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.
HB1726 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1727
RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND.
HB1728 HD1
RELATING TO RAINWATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS.
HB1730 HD1
RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
HB1732 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1735
RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
HB1736 HD1
RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL.
HB1737 HD1
RELATING TO FARM EMPLOYEE HOUSING.
HB1739 HD1
RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.
HB1742 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1744
RELATING TO NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE.
HB1745
RELATING TO THE HAWAII CLEAN ENERGY INITIATIVE.
HB1746
RELATING TO FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION.
HB1747
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.
HB1748
RELATING TO MEDICAL EDUCATION.
HB1751 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD STATE TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
HB1754
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB1755
RELATING TO INCOME TAX.
HB1756
RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
HB1757
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS LEASES.
HB1758
RELATING TO ELDER CRIME VICTIMS.
HB1759 HD1
RELATING TO THEFT.
HB1760
RELATING TO MENTAL ILLNESS.
HB1761
RELATING TO ELECTION REFORM.
HB1762
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE RULEMAKING.
HB1763
RELATING TO PENALTIES.
HB1770 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS.
HB1778
RELATING TO SCHOOL MODERNIZATION.
HB1780
RELATING TO STUDENT TRANSPORTATION.
HB1782 HD1
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF MINORS.
HB1783
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOL FACILITIES.
HB1785
RELATING TO STUDENT TRANSPORTATION.
HB1786
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.
HB1787
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
HB1798 HD1
RELATING TO PROPERTY DAMAGE OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES.
HB1801 HD1
RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
HB1802 HD1
RELATING TO CONSERVATION MITIGATION BANKS.
HB1806
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM GOVERNANCE.
HB1816
RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS.
HB1817
RELATING TO PROTECTING HAWAII'S FISHERIES.
HB1837
RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
HB1838 HD1
RELATING TO VISAS.
HB1840 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1962
RELATING TO FAMILY.
HB1963
RELATING TO IMAGE-BASED SEXUAL ABUSE.
HB1972 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1973
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1974
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1975
RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING.
HB1976 HD1
RELATING TO DEMENTIA.
HB2010
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2021 HD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB2035
RELATING TO TIME LIMITATIONS FOR CRIMES.
HB2036
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.
HB2037 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2039
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-SECOND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
HB2040
RELATING TO PROTECTION OF MINORS.
HB2041
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB2042
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
HB2043
RELATING TO CRIMINAL MISCHIEF.
HB2044
RELATING TO OFFENDER REENTRY.
HB2114 HD1
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.
HB2125
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB2126
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB2127
RELATING TO CIVIC EDUCATION.
HB2128
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.
HB2131
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.
HB2132 HD1
RELATING TO VOTING.
HB2141 HD1
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES.
HB2150
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2175
RELATING TO ENERGY ASSISTANCE.
HB2176
RELATING TO FOOD PRICING.
HB2177
RELATING TO COUNTIES.
HB2178
RELATING TO SCHOOLS.
HB2179 HD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB2180
RELATING TO VOTING BOARDS.
HB2181 HD1
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
HB2182
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE.
HB2183
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.
HB2189
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FUNDING.
HB2190
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.
HB2191
RELATING TO CRIME.
HB2192
RELATING TO CRIME.
HB2199
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB2200
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB2201
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES.
HB2203
RELATING TO CREATING A LOCAL HOUSING MARKET.
HB2208 HD1
RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.
HB2235 HD1
RELATING TO THE MILITARY AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICE.
HB2236
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
HB2238
RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS.
HB2239
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS.
HB2347
RELATING TO VEHICLE SAFETY.
HB2349
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS.
HB2350
RELATING TO TIP CREDIT.
HB2351
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOMES FOR HAWAII FAMILIES ACT.
HB2352
RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.
HB2353
RELATING TO THE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CENTRAL REGISTRY.
HB2362 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB2363
RELATING TO ASSISTED COMMUNITY TREATMENT.
HB2364
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.
HB2365
RELATING TO ELECTION REFORM.
HB2366
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB2375 HD1
RELATING TO TOWING PRACTICES.
HB2390
RELATING TO PENALTIES.
HB2391 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2392
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2393
RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REFORM.
HB2395
RELATING TO THE TAKING OF MARINE DEPOSITS.
HB2396
RELATING TO ADOPTION.
HB2400
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
HB2402
RELATING TO GAMBLING.
HB2415 HD1
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
HB2428
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH LEGISLATIVE TERM LIMITS.
HB2436 HD1
RELATING TO ARTS INTEGRATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
HB2438 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII CULTURAL TRUST.
HB2444 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2450
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB2453
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB2457 HD1
RELATING TO EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB2459 HD1
RELATING TO THE FOOD AND PRODUCT INNOVATION NETWORK.
HB2460
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
HB2462
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
HB2463
RELATING TO CONSUMER PRIVACY.
HB2464
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2465
RELATING TO CRIME.
HB2466
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB2480
RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
HB2481
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB2482
RELATING TO THE RELOCATION OF FACILITIES.
HB2485
RELATING TO CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING.
HB2486
RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY.
HB2495
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING.
HB2496
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB2505 HD1
RELATING TO ASSISTED COMMUNITY TREATMENT.
HB2509
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB2510
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2511
RELATING TO ELECTION INTEGRITY.
HB2512
RELATING TO MEDICAL FREEDOM.
HB2513
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE FOR MINORS.
HB2521
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2522
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2523
RELATING TO SCHOOL REPAIRS.
HB2524
RELATING TO AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HB2525
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2526
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB2532 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN FLAG.
HB2533
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB2534 HD1
RELATING TO ROBOTICS.
HB2552
RELATING TO EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE LICENSURE WAIVERS.
HB2553
RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION.
HB2554 HD1
RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.
HB2555
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB2556
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB2558
RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
HB2559
RELATING TO REAL ESTATE.
HB2560 HD1
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB2561 HD1
RELATING TO FERAL ANIMALS.
HB2563
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB2565 HD1
RELATING TO TEACHERS.
HB2568
RELATING TO THE FILM INDUSTRY.
HB2571
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY.
HB2572
RELATING TO SUBSISTENCE GARDENING.
HB2573 HD1
RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
HB2579
RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
HB2580
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS.
HB2583
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
HB2595 HD1
RELATING TO REGIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION.
HB2598
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB2599 HD1
RELATING TO AQUATIC PROTECTION.
HB2601
RELATING TO TRADE-ORIENTED PRODUCTION CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM.
HB2602 HD1
RELATING TO A SUSTAINABLE TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE.
HB2604 HD1
RELATING TO PERFORMING ARTS.
HB2605 HD1
RELATING TO THE ARTS.
HB2607
RELATING TO PUBLICITY RIGHTS.
HB2611
RELATING TO ANTITRUST.
HB2612
RELATING TO MORTGAGES.
HB2622 HD1
RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS.
HB2624
RELATING TO THE COUNTIES.
HCR7
URGING THE COUNTIES TO INITIATE A FREEZE ON PRIMARY RESIDENCE PROPERTY TAXES FOR HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER TO CREATE A MORE SECURE FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE IMPACTED POPULATION.
HCR8
URGING THE COUNTIES TO ACT ON ANY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF A RESIDENCE THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FOUND BY THE COUNTY TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFETY OR HEALTH OF AN OLDER ADULT OR PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF A COMPLETE APPLICATION.
HR6
URGING THE COUNTIES TO INITIATE A FREEZE ON PRIMARY RESIDENCE PROPERTY TAXES FOR HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER TO CREATE A MORE SECURE FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE IMPACTED POPULATION.
HR7
URGING THE COUNTIES TO ACT ON ANY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF A RESIDENCE THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FOUND BY THE COUNTY TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFETY OR HEALTH OF AN OLDER ADULT OR PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF A COMPLETE APPLICATION.