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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Proclamation

GM 684: Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Circuit (Island of Kauaʻi), Gubernatorial Appointee, STEPHANIE R.S. CHAR, for a term to expire in 10 years.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

GM 684 is a proclamation introduced in the Hawaii Senate on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Circuit (Island of Kauaʻi), Gubernatorial Appointee, STEPHANIE R.S. CHAR, for a term to expire in 10 years. Primary sponsor: governor. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Kidani).

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
governorPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Kidani).
  2. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2708) with recommendation to Consent.
  3. One Day Notice 02-25-26.
  4. The recommendation of the committee(s) on JDC is to CONSENT to the nomination. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.
  5. The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-23-26 10:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
  6. The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-20-26 10:00AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
  7. Received.
  8. Referred to JDC.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source