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HI HCR 54

died on adjournment

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HCR 54 pass?

No. HI HCR 54 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 544).

What is HI HCR 54 about?

HI HCR 54 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.”.

Who sponsors HI HCR 54?

GARRETT, AMATO, BELATTI and 4 others are the primary sponsors of HI HCR 54.

Introduced
2026-03-12
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 544).
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • GARRETTprimary
  • AMATOprimary
  • BELATTIprimary
  • CHUNprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • PERRUSOprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-10

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 544).

    introduction,receipt

  2. 2026-04-10

    Referred to EDU, JDC.

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-09

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1894-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending adoption.

  4. 2026-04-09

    Adopted as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Garcia, Gedeon, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

    passage

  5. 2026-04-09

    Transmitted to Senate.

  6. 2026-04-07

    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama, Cochran.

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-04-02

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  8. 2026-03-31

    Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1566-26), recommending referral to JHA.

  9. 2026-03-31

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakamura, Perruso excused (2).

    passage,referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-25

    The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evslin, Woodson, Muraoka.

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-03-23

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by HED on Wednesday, 03-25-26 2:30PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  12. 2026-03-18

    Referred to HED, JHA, referral sheet 18

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-03-16

    Offered

    introduction

  14. 2026-03-12

    To be offered.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-03-25 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Garrett: yes
    • Amato: yes
    • Kapela: yes
    • Kila: yes
    • La Chica: yes
    • Olds: yes
    • Souza: yes
    • Evslin: not voting
    • Woodson: not voting
    • Muraoka: not voting

  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-07 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Hashem: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Sayama: not voting
    • Cochran: not voting

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=54&year=2026

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