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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 5: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE AWARD PROGRAM.

Passed one chamber 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 5 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE AWARD PROGRAM. Primary sponsor: Stanley Chang (Democratic), Dru Kanuha (Democratic), KIDANI. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Referred to CAA, LAB, referral sheet 27.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stanley ChangPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Dru KanuhaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
KIDANIPrimary 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. Referred to CAA, LAB, referral sheet 27
  2. Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
  3. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 424).
  4. Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3434) with recommendation of adoption.
  5. One Day Notice 04-08-26.
  6. The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Fevella.
  7. The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-27-26 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  8. Referred to LBT.
  9. Offered.
  10. Pending Introduction.

Sources

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