GM 509 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KOMAREY MOSS, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

This is not a legislative bill but a gubernatorial nomination submission. Governor Josh Green has formally nominated Komarey Moss for appointment to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, with a term set to expire on June 30, 2029. The nomination requires confirmation by the Hawaii State Senate under Article V, Section 6 of the Hawaii State Constitution. This procedural step is standard for filling board positions and does not involve new policy or legislative action.
Bill status in committee 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Failed
Apr 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2026 Last action Apr 14, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2026

How they voted

25–0
Failed
Total votes 25
Apr 14, 2026
D Democratic22
22 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican3
3 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Apr 14, 2026
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (25-0)
senate
Apr 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3695) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Mar 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
The recommendation of the committee(s) on EDU is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Fukunaga.
upper
Mar 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 28, 2026
Committee
Referred to EDU.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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