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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 178: URGING THE EAST-WEST CENTER TO EXPAND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AROUND THE WORLD AND SERVE AS A BRIDGE TO HELP THE STATE SHARE ITS UNIQUE EXPERTISE WITH TROPICAL AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION, CLEAN ENERGY, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, WHERE IT MIGHT BE MOST HELPFUL TO OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD.

Passed both chambers 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

SCR 178 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: URGING THE EAST-WEST CENTER TO EXPAND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AROUND THE WORLD AND SERVE AS A BRIDGE TO HELP THE STATE SHARE ITS UNIQUE EXPERTISE WITH TROPICAL AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION, CLEAN ENERGY, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, WHERE IT MIGHT BE MOST HELPFUL TO OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. Primary sponsor: LEE, C.. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2025): Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 744).

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
C.Primary 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. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 744).
  2. Resolution adopted in final form.
  3. Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2113), recommending adoption.
  4. Adopted with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
  5. Transmitted to Senate.
  6. The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Matsumoto.
  7. Resolution scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 04-11-25 10:00AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  8. Referred to ECD, referral sheet 28
  9. Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Transmitted to House.
  10. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 526) in amended form (SD 1).
  11. Reported from TCA/HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1624) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
  12. One Day Notice 04-03-25.

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Sources

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