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Senate commerce committee advises and consents to 14 nominees, defers two
Summary
On April 10, 2025, the Hawaii Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection voted to advise and consent to 14 governor nominees to state boards and commissions and deferred two nominations for later decision.
HONOLULU — The Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection on Thursday, April 10, 2025, voted to advise and consent to 14 gubernatorial nominees to state boards and commissions and deferred two nominees for later consideration.
The committee, meeting at 9:30 a.m. in Conference Room 229 of the Hawaii State Capitol, approved the slate in a single omnibus vote after brief presentations and written testimony were entered into the record. The committee deferred consideration of Governor's Message (GM) 756 (Leanne Philhower) indefinitely and postponed decision making on GM 747 (Zachary Johnson) to the committee’s April 11, 2025, agenda.
The nominations covered a range of licensing and oversight boards: the Boxing Commission, Board of Nursing, Board of Public Accountancy, Board of Optometry, Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Hawaii Medical Board, Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Real Estate Commission, Board of Veterinary Medicine and others. Department…
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