Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Proclamation

GM 657: Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATINA SOARES, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.

In committee Last action April 14, 2026: Nominee(s) failed to be confirmed. Ayes, 2. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 23 (Senator(s) Awa, Chang, DeCoite, DeCorte, Dela Cruz, Elefante, Fevella, Fukunaga, Gabbard, Hashimoto, Ihara, Inouye, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Kidani, Kouchi, Lamosao, Lee, C., McKelvey, Moriwaki, Richards, San Buenaventura, Wakai). Excused, 0 (none).

Plain-language summary

GM 657 is a proclamation introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATINA SOARES, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. Primary sponsor: governor. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Nominee(s) failed to be confirmed. Ayes, 2. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 23 (Senator(s) Awa, Chang, DeCoite, DeCorte, Dela Cruz, Elefante, Fevella, Fukunaga, Gabbard, Hashimoto, Ihara, Inouye, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Kidani, Kouchi, Lamosao, Lee, C., McKelvey, Moriwaki, Richards, San Buenaventura, Wakai). Excused, 0 (none).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: governor.