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IntroducedApr 02, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Hawaii Senate Bill
Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Chief Justice of the Hawai'i State Supreme Court, Gubernatorial Appointee, VLADIMIR P. DEVENS, for a term to expire in 10 years.
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Senate • Apr 30, 2026: Confirmed. Ayes, 20. Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Elefante, Ihara, Keohokalole, Lee, C., Moriwaki. Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Fukunaga, Inouye, Kidani, Rhoads, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none).
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NO: 2
- Rhoads
- San Buenaventura
OTHER: 0
NO: 2
- Rhoads
- San Buenaventura
OTHER: 0
YES: 21
- Awa, Brenton
- Chang, Stanley
- DeCoite, Lynn
- DeCorte, Samantha
- Fevella, Kurt
- Gabbard, Mike
- Hashimoto, Troy N.
- Kanuha, Dru Mamo
- Kim, Donna Mercado
- Kouchi, Ronald D.
- Lamosao, Rachele
- McKelvey, Angus L.K.
- Richards, III, Herbert M. "Tim"
- Wakai, Glenn
- Dela Cruz, Donovan M.
- Elefante, Brandon J.C.
- Ihara, Jr., Les
- Keohokalole, Jarrett
- Lee, Chris
- Moriwaki, Sharon Y.
NO: 5
- Fukunaga, Carol
- Inouye, Lorraine R.
- Kidani, Michelle N.
- Rhoads, Karl
- San Buenaventura, Joy A.
OTHER: 0
YES: 21
- Awa, Brenton
- Chang, Stanley
- DeCoite, Lynn
- DeCorte, Samantha
- Fevella, Kurt
- Gabbard, Mike
- Hashimoto, Troy N.
- Kanuha, Dru Mamo
- Kim, Donna Mercado
- Kouchi, Ronald D.
- Lamosao, Rachele
- McKelvey, Angus L.K.
- Richards, III, Herbert M. "Tim"
- Wakai, Glenn
- Dela Cruz, Donovan M.
- Elefante, Brandon J.C.
- Ihara, Jr., Les
- Keohokalole, Jarrett
- Lee, Chris
- Moriwaki, Sharon Y.
NO: 5
- Fukunaga, Carol
- Inouye, Lorraine R.
- Kidani, Michelle N.
- Rhoads, Karl
- San Buenaventura, Joy A.
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 30, 2026 | Senate
- Confirmed. Ayes, 20. Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Elefante, Ihara, Keohokalole, Lee, C., Moriwaki. Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Fukunaga, Inouye, Kidani, Rhoads, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none).
- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3991) with recommendation to Consent.
- One Day Notice 04-30-26.
- Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
- The recommendation of the committee(s) on JDC is to CONSENT to the nomination. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Rhoads, San Buenaventura; and 0 Excused: none.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 04-24-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- Apr 17, 2026 | Senate
- The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 04-22-26 9:40AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Received.
- Referred to JDC.
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