Statement by Senator Clayton Hee in Response to House’s Passage of SB 1 H1,...
Honolulu- Chair of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Labor Clayton Hee released the following statement regarding the House’s passage of Senate Bill 1, House Draft 1 (SB 1 HD1), Relating to Equal...
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Hawaii State Senate Sends Governor Measure to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Honolulu- In an historic vote, the Hawaii State Senate today passed a measure on final reading to legalize same-sex marriage in the State of Hawaii, accepting the House amendments to Senate Bill 1...
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Governor Signs Senate Bill 1, Relating to Equal Rights, into Law
Governor Neil Abercrombie signed into law today a measure to legalize same-sex marriage in the State of Hawaii, making Hawaii the 15th state to enact such legislation. In a release by the Office of...
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Senate Judiciary Chair Announce Effort to Establish “No Fishing Zone” Around...
(Two owners of the Island of Ni‘ihau, Bruce and Leiana Robinson joined eight other island residents, DLNR Director William Aila, Deputy Director Esther Kiaaina and members from the Senate’s Hawaiian...
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Happy Birthday to Senator Clayton Hee
Today is Senator Clayton Hee’s birthday. To celebrate, his staff got together for scrumptious cake. His staff sends their best to Senator Hee on his special day. Clayton Hee is the state senator for...
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Senate Special Investigative Committee on the Hawaii State Hospital Meets Again
The Senate Special Investigative Committee on the Hawaii State Hospital yesterday continued questioning top administrators in a hearing held at the Capitol. During the hearing, concerns were raised...
View ArticleSenate Hawaiian Affairs Caucus and OHA Take Issue with “Hula” App
Hawaii Leaders Urge CEO to Cease Use of the Native Hawaiian Word Hula In defense of the cultural practice and intellectual property of Native Hawaiians, two leading state organizations on Hawaiian...
View ArticleState Hospital Administrators Subpoenaed to Testify Before Senate...
The Hawaii State Senate continues its investigation into allegations of misconduct at the State Hospital on Wednesday, July 16. The Special Investigative Committee on the State Hospital was formed...
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State Hospital Administrators Subpoenaed to Testify Before Senate...
The Hawaii State Senate continues its investigation into allegations of misconduct at the State Hospital on Wednesday, July 30 at 10 a.m. in Room 16 of the Hawaii State Capitol. Scheduled to testify...
View ArticleLawmakers Hold Briefing on the State’s Application and Plan for Community...
The Hawaii State Senate Committee on Judiciary and Labor and the House Committee on Labor and Public Employment will hold an informational briefing Friday to get an update on the State of Hawaii’s...
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