GM 552 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, PINA LEMUSU, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

This bill (GM 552) is a procedural nomination submission by Governor Green for Pina Lemusu to serve on the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, with a term ending June 30, 2026. It directly affects the Governor’s authority to appoint council members and the Senate’s role in confirming such appointments. The bill does not create new policy or alter existing laws - it simply follows the constitutional process for submitting a gubernatorial nominee for Senate confirmation.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 Last action May 8, 2026
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Committee
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May 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3998) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
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Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
The recommendation of the committee(s) on HHS is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
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Apr 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 04-15-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
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Jan 30, 2026
Committee
Referred to HHS.
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