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Senate passes first reading of bills 474–703, sets bill‑introduction deadline and reconvene date
Summary
The Hawaii State Senate moved to pass first reading by title of Senate bills numbered 474 through 703, referred the bills to committee, announced a 5 p.m. filing deadline for unlimited bill introductions and recessed to accept filings, then set reconvening for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21.
The Hawaii State Senate moved to pass first reading by title of Senate bills numbered 474 through 703 and referred them to committee, the chamber’s presiding officer said.
The action came after Senator Wakai formally moved that “the senate bills numbers 474 to 703 pass first reading by title and be referred to committee.” The motion was seconded and, after no discussion or objections, the presiding officer declared the motion carried.
The development matters because it advances a large set of bills into committee consideration and aligns with the chamber’s immediate filing deadlines: the…
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