The Senate of the Thirty-third Legislature
Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kanawai he Kanakolu Kumamako
State of Hawaii
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
Regular Session of 2026 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2026
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Thirteenth Day |
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Lā ‘Umikumamākolu |
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February 11, 2026, Wednesday |
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11 Pepeluali 2026 - Po‘Akolu |
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11:30 A.M. |
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Hola 11:30 A.M. |
A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.
Order of Business ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Roll Call ǀ Kāhea Papa Inoa
Approval of the Journal ǀ ‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
Introductions ǀ Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina 693-694
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALLEN MARTIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
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Informing the Senate that on 02-10-2026, the Governor has withdrawn KUIOKALANI GAPERO, Gubernatorial Nominee to the University of Hawai'i Board of Regents, from consideration by the Senate (GM508). |
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Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana None
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House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale None
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Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa None
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Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo None
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Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala
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Senate Bill(s) |
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Senate Concurrent Resolution(s) |
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Senate Resolution(s) |
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Conference Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā None
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Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau 2146-2205
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(HOU) |
RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HOU) |
RELATING TO HOUSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO SPORTS TOURISM. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE MOTION PICTURE, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND FILM PRODUCTION INCOME TAX CREDIT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO BUDGET-RELATED REPORTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(JDC) |
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XVII, SECTION 3 OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO SPECIFY THAT THE STANDARD FOR VOTER APPROVAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE LEGISLATURE IS A MAJORITY OF ALL THE VOTES TALLIED UPON THE QUESTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO PURCHASE OF SERVICE CONTRACTS BY THE JUDICIARY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUOUS LEGISLATIVE SESSION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO STATE INCOME TAX LIABILITY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO CIVIL INTERFERENCE WITH CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY RIGHTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC/LBT) |
RELATING TO THE CAMPAIGN SPENDING COMMISSION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO TAXATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO MEDICAID. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES AGAINST MINORS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC/WAM) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/JDC) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EIG) |
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN) |
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(EIG) |
RELATING TO WATER. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EIG) |
RELATING TO ESSENTIAL PERMITTING POSITIONS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EIG) |
RELATING TO LIQUOR. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(EIG/TRS) |
RELATING TO PARKING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN/HHS) |
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN/HHS) |
RELATING TO THE FUEL TANK ADVISORY COMMITTEE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO THE TWO-LINED SPITTLEBUG. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE NORTH KOHALA KYNNERSLY EAST SITE LAND PARCEL. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE FILM INDUSTRY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HOU) |
RELATING TO HOUSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO THE WEST HAWAII REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO JURISDICTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO HEALTH. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN) |
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(CPN/EIG) |
RELATING TO ENERGY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/WAM) |
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(TRS) |
RELATING TO PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(TRS) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC/TRS) |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Deferred Matters ǀ Nā Mea I Hoʻopaneʻe ʻia None
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Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae None
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Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La None
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Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa None
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Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu
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RELATING TO STATE SHERIFFS DAY. (PSM/WLA) State Sheriffs Day; Commemoration |
Third Reading |
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha None
Miscellaneous Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e None
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Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e None
Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha
Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
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EDU/HHS |
2/11/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HHS |
2/11/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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WLA/AEN |
2/11/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDU/EDT |
2/11/2026 |
1:10 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HHS/TRS |
2/11/2026 |
1:15 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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TRS/HHS |
2/11/2026 |
1:15 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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EDU |
2/11/2026 |
1:29 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDU |
2/11/2026 |
1:30 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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AEN/WLA |
2/11/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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LBT |
2/11/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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LBT/GVO |
2/11/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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PSM |
2/11/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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LBT |
2/11/2026 |
3:01 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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AEN |
2/11/2026 |
4:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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JDC |
2/12/2026 |
9:30 AM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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JDC/EDU |
2/12/2026 |
10:15 AM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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AEN/HWN |
2/12/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDT/EIG |
2/12/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HHS/WLA/HWN |
2/12/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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AEN/HOU |
2/12/2026 |
1:05 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
2/12/2026 |
1:05 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EIG |
2/12/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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GVO |
2/12/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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TRS |
2/12/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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TRS |
2/12/2026 |
3:01 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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AEN/GVO |
2/12/2026 |
3:05 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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AEN/EIG |
2/12/2026 |
3:10 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EIG/AEN |
2/12/2026 |
3:10 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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JDC |
2/13/2026 |
9:00 AM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
2/13/2026 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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JDC/EIG |
2/13/2026 |
10:30 AM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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EDU/WLA |
2/13/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HHS |
2/13/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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WLA |
2/13/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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WLA/EDU |
2/13/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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WLA |
2/13/2026 |
1:01 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDU |
2/13/2026 |
1:05 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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AEN/TRS |
2/13/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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LBT |
2/13/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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PSM/EIG |
2/13/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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TRS/AEN |
2/13/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDT/AEN |
2/13/2026 |
3:01 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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PSM |
2/13/2026 |
3:01 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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EDU/PSM |
2/13/2026 |
3:02 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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PSM/EDU |
2/13/2026 |
3:02 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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AEN |
2/13/2026 |
3:10 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
2/17/2026 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDT |
2/17/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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PSM/EIG |
2/17/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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GVO/HHS |
2/17/2026 |
3:05 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana