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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Thirty-Third Day |
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Lā Kanakolukumamākolu |
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March 24, 2026, Tuesday |
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24 Malaki 2026 - Po‘Alua |
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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
Floor Presentation(s) ǀ Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui
Commending and honoring Robert "Bob" Toyofuku for 50 years of exceptional service and dedicated advocacy for the people of Hawaii. (Senator Keohokalole)
Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina None
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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 None
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 3141-3166
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(TRS) |
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(TRS) |
RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(TRS) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/CPN) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO TAXATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PARK LEASES. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO COFFEE PEST CONTROL. |
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 REGIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO BIOSECURITY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EIG/WLA) |
RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN) |
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(EIG) |
RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(EIG/GVO) |
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/WAM) |
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(EIG) |
RELATING TO ESSENTIAL PERMITTING POSITIONS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(TRS/LBT) |
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE DRIVERS LICENSE REVOCATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(PSM) |
RELATING TO SAFE ENTRYWAYS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(PSM) |
RELATING TO FIREWORKS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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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
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation, Gubernatorial Nominee, LANI EWART, for a term to expire 06-30-2029. (JDC) |
Advise and Consent |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL TANOUE, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. (JDC) |
Advise and Consent |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Associate Judge of the Intermediate Court of Appeals, Gubernatorial Appointee, DANIEL M. GLUCK, for a term to expire in 10 years. (JDC) |
Consent |
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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 None
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (PSM, JDC/WAM)(PSM, JDC) |
Re-referral PSM, WAM |
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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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COMMITTEE |
DATE |
TIME |
ROOM |
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HOU/EDT |
3/24/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
3/24/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDT/EIG |
3/24/2026 |
1:01 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HWN/WLA |
3/24/2026 |
1:01 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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WLA/HWN |
3/24/2026 |
1:01 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDT |
3/24/2026 |
1:04 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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TRS/HOU |
3/24/2026 |
1:04 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HOU |
3/24/2026 |
1:05 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HOU |
3/24/2026 |
1:06 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HWN/EIG |
3/24/2026 |
1:10 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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AEN/HWN |
3/24/2026 |
2:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
3/24/2026 |
2:05 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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GVO |
3/24/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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GVO/HHS |
3/24/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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TRS/EIG/EDU |
3/24/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EIG/TRS |
3/24/2026 |
3:01 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EIG |
3/24/2026 |
3:02 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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TRS |
3/24/2026 |
3:02 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EIG |
3/24/2026 |
3:03 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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GVO |
3/24/2026 |
3:05 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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EDT/EIG/CPN |
3/25/2026 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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CPN/EDT |
3/25/2026 |
9:40 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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CPN/TRS |
3/25/2026 |
9:50 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HHS/CPN |
3/25/2026 |
10:00 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
3/25/2026 |
10:01 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDT/WLA/TRS |
3/25/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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HHS/LBT |
3/25/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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LBT/HHS |
3/25/2026 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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WLA/EDT/AEN |
3/25/2026 |
1:01 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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WLA/HOU/HWN |
3/25/2026 |
1:02 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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WLA |
3/25/2026 |
1:05 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDU/HHS |
3/25/2026 |
1:10 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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WLA/EDU |
3/25/2026 |
1:11 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDU |
3/25/2026 |
1:12 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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WLA |
3/25/2026 |
1:12 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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AEN/HHS/EDT |
3/25/2026 |
1:30 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HHS |
3/25/2026 |
1:40 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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EDU/CPN |
3/25/2026 |
2:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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AEN/EDT |
3/25/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDT/AEN |
3/25/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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LBT/GVO |
3/25/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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PSM |
3/25/2026 |
3:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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AEN |
3/25/2026 |
3:05 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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AEN/EIG |
3/25/2026 |
3:05 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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JDC |
3/27/2026 |
10:00 AM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
3/30/2026 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana