Search for: "HAWAII STATE SENATE"
Results 81 - 100
of 1,167
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
6 Jul 2018, 6:41 am
The bill, which was passed by the Senate and House back in May, is a first of its kind in the United States; it bans sunscreens that use two ingredients, either together or separately, from sale in Hawaii without a prescription. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 9:01 pm
Senator Trent Lott, for example, argued that if: [S]uch a decision affected only Hawaii, we could leave it to the residents of Hawaii to either live with the consequences or exercise their political rights to change things. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 11:57 am
Leaders in the state Senate and House of Representatives announced on July 5 that lawmakers will not attempt to override any vetoes issued by Gov. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 1:01 am
With the support of Hawaii Senators Daniel Inouye and Daniel Akaka, Congress passed a joint resolution called the “Apology Resolution” (US Public Law 103-150). [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 7:37 pm
Dave Shapiro mentioned a couple of days ago "attempts by attorneys led by Eric Seitz to get the Hawai’i State Bar Association to oppose the nomination when it goes before the State Senate for confirmation. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 7:42 am
Neil Abercrombie signed Senate Bill 2629 on Monday, July 7, amending Section 97-3 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 2:04 pm
Senator Akaka stated that, "Invasive species can inflict significant irreversible harm on the environment and to businesses, taxpayers, and local governments. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 1:10 pm
”The Senate expects “the Hawaii Public Housing Authority, the counties, and private sector to come up with viable solutions” to “the shortage of affordable housing[.] [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 9:01 am
Pacific Business News -If confirmed by the state Senate, he would fill the seat vacated by former Chief Judge Mark Recktenwald, who was appointed to the Hawaii Supreme Court in May. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 7:54 am
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)Hawaii's Senate Judiciary Committee today is expected to decide whether to modify the state's shield law [Hawaii Rev. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 7:58 pm
And Nick Grube of Honolulu Civil Beat reports that "This Trump Pick Wins Rare Applause from Hawaii's Democratic Senators; Mark Bennett, the former state attorney general, has been nominated for the Hawaii seat on U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 3:12 pm
According to the Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii's governor elect Neil Abercrombie nominated state Senator Russell Kokubun (D, South Hilo-Puna-Kau) to serve as chairman and director of the state Department of Agriculture ("DOA"). [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 2:30 am
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye, D, Hawaii, announced a ban on federal earmarks, which brings to an end a decades long era in which young and developing states such as Alaska and Hawaii, have found funds for basics like roads and sewer systems. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 10:23 am
“Senators Dig In To Hawaii Supreme Court Nominee’s Positions; The legal community heaped praise on Todd Eddins as state lawmakers examined how he might react to certain situations on the high court”: Blaze Lovell of Honolulu Civil Beat has this report. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 12:03 am
State of Hawaii, No. 28175. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 9:16 am
The 2011 Final Reapportionment Plan apportioned each house of the state legislature by allocating and maintaining, as to the Senate, eighteen seats for Oahu County, three seats for Hawaii County, three seats for Maui County, and one seat for Kauai County. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 9:16 am
The 2011 Final Reapportionment Plan apportioned each house of the state legislature by allocating and maintaining, as to the Senate, eighteen seats for Oahu County, three seats for Hawaii County, three seats for Maui County, and one seat for Kauai County. [read post]
20 Sep 2012, 8:11 pm
The following is a press release from the State of Hawaii, Office of Planning: GOVERNOR ABERCROMBIE ENACTS BILL ADDRESSING IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE HONOLULU – Governor Neil Abercrombie today signed Senate Bill 2745 into law, making Hawai’i one of few states in the nation to adopt a statewide climate adaptation policy for dealing with the impacts of climate change. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 8:59 am
Several weeks ago I looked at the historical development of why some states have legislative involvement in judicial confirmation for their appellate courts and whether it was only the state’s senate that had a role or if it was a joint process. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 7:16 pm
Since its formation, the PLDC has become highly controversial, and the Hawaii Senate recently voted to repeal it. [read post]
