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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 957: RELATING TO LAULAU DAY.

Enacted 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

HB 957 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO LAULAU DAY. Primary sponsor: Darius Kila (Democratic), LEE, M., Lisa Marten (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 2, 2025): Act 270, 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1373).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Designates the first Friday in May of each year as "Laulau Day" in the State. (CD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Darius KilaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
M.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lisa MartenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51

“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. Act 270, 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1373).
  2. Act 270, on 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1373).
  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
  4. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
  5. Transmitted to Governor.
  6. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none).
  7. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
  8. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Elefante, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  9. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Poepoe, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  10. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 32) as amended in (CD 1).
  11. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
  12. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 32).

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Sources

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