GM 660 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Center for Nursing Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SARAH KAMAKAWIWOʻOLE, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.

This bill is a procedural submission by Governor Josh Green nominating Sarah Kamakawiwo'ole for appointment to the Center for Nursing Advisory Board. It requires the Hawaii Senate to consider and confirm her appointment for a term ending June 30, 2027. The bill does not create new policies or affect specific groups; it simply initiates the confirmation process for a state advisory board position.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 Last action Apr 30, 2026
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Total actions
10
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Committee
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Apr 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3988) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Apr 8, 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, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.
upper
Mar 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 04-02-26 3:20PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 17, 2026
Committee
Re-Referred to HHS.
upper
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
Referred to EDU.
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