GM 568 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, ARIS BANAAG, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.

This is a procedural nomination (not a legislative bill), submitted by Governor Green for Senate confirmation. It proposes appointing Aris Banaag to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, with a term ending June 30, 2028. The nomination requires Senate approval per Hawaii's Constitution before Banaag can serve on the board, which advises on veterans' programs and services. This directly affects the board's composition and its ability to support veterans' needs in Hawaii.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Apr 16, 2025
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Committee
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Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1892) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Mar 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
The recommendation of the committee(s) on PSM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Wakai, Fukunaga, Rhoads, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-05-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to PSM.
upper
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