Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution
HCR 173: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO UNDERTAKE PRELIMINARY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VACCINATION DRIVE EFFORTS AT SCHOOLS IN HAWAII WITH VACCINATION RATES UNDER THIRTY PERCENT, BEGINNING AT THE START OF THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS.
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Plain-language summary
HCR 173 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO UNDERTAKE PRELIMINARY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VACCINATION DRIVE EFFORTS AT SCHOOLS IN HAWAII WITH VACCINATION RATES UNDER THIRTY PERCENT, BEGINNING AT THE START OF THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. Primary sponsor: Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Andrew Garrett (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Gregg Takayama (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 543).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Grandinetti | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Terez Amato | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Della Belatti | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Andrew Garrett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Amy Perruso | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Gregg Takayama | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 543).
- Referred to HHS/EDU.
- Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1872) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption.
- Adopted as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Kila, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2).
- The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) La Chica, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Olds, Sayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kila; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson, Amato.
- Resolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 04-01-25 2:00PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1532) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to EDN.
- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on EDN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Cochran, Kila, Lamosao, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (5) and Representative(s) Garrett, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Ward excused (4).
- The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Olds; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia; and Excused: none.
- Resolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 03-21-25 9:30AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- Referred to HLT, EDN, referral sheet 22
- Offered