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HI SCR 47

died on adjournment

ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF OKAYAMA, JAPAN.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SCR 47 pass?

No. HI SCR 47 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 (2026-05-12): Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

What is HI SCR 47 about?

HI SCR 47 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF OKAYAMA, JAPAN.”.

Who sponsors HI SCR 47?

CHANG, INOUYE, RICHARDS and 2 others are the primary sponsors of HI SCR 47, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-03-10
Latest action
2026-05-12 — Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHANGprimary
  • INOUYEprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • FUKUNAGAprimary
  • Wakaicosponsor
  • Iharacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-12

    Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

  2. 2026-04-22

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 802).

    introduction,receipt

  3. 2026-04-22

    Resolution adopted in final form.

    passage

  4. 2026-04-21

    Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2239-26), recommending adoption.

  5. 2026-04-21

    Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage

  6. 2026-04-21

    Transmitted to Senate.

  7. 2026-04-17

    The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Ratcliffe, Templo, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Tam, Gedeon.

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-04-14

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 04-17-26 8:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  9. 2026-04-10

    Referred to ECD, referral sheet 28

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-04-09

    Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.

    passage

  11. 2026-04-09

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 452).

    introduction,receipt

  12. 2026-04-08

    The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Chang, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-04-08

    Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3586) with recommendation of adoption.

  14. 2026-04-08

    One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  15. 2026-04-02

    The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 04-08-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  16. 2026-03-19

    Referred to WLA.

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-03-10

    Offered.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-04-08 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Lee: yes
    • C: yes
    • Inouye: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • DeCorte: yes
    • Lamosao: not voting

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

    2026-04-17 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Ratcliffe: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Tam: not voting
    • Gedeon: not voting

Related bills

  • Companion bill: HCR 36, SR46not in this corpus

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=47&year=2026

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