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GM 706 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRIAN CHEN, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

This is a procedural nomination submission, not a substantive bill. Governor Green has submitted Brian Chen for confirmation to serve on the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, with a term ending June 30, 2029. The Senate must consider and confirm this appointment under Hawaii's constitutional process. If confirmed, Chen would serve on this state board overseeing speech pathology and audiology licensing and standards.
Bill status in committee 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Failed
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Last action Apr 25, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2025

How they voted

24–0
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Apr 25, 2025
D Democratic22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican3
3 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Apr 25, 2025
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (24-0-1)
senate
Apr 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1984) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Apr 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to CPN.
upper
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