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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 17: DESIGNATING THE STATE AS A PURPLE HEART STATE.

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

HCR 17 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: DESIGNATING THE STATE AS A PURPLE HEART STATE. Primary sponsor: Sam Kong (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Garner Shimizu (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to CAA, PBS, referral sheet 22.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sam KongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Darius KilaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Lisa MartenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Julie Reyes OdaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Garner ShimizuPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Gregg TakayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Chris MuraokaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45

“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. Referred to CAA, PBS, referral sheet 22
  2. Offered
  3. To be offered.

Sources

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