STAND. COM. REP. NO.
Honolulu, Hawaii
APR01 ,2025
RE: H.C.R. No. 94
Honorable Nadine K. Nakamura
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirty—Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2025
State of Hawaii
Madame:
Your Committee on Public Safety, to which was referred H.C.R.
No. 94 entitled:
“HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ISSUE
A PROCLAMATION DESIGNATING HAWAII AS A PURPLE HEART STATE ON
AUGUST 7, 2025,”
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to honor service members who
have been injured or killed in military service to the United
States and received a Purple Heart, with a special state day
designation.
Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure
from two individuals.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Public Safety that is attached to this report, your
Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 94 and
recommends its adoption.
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Respectfully submitted on
behalf of the members of the
Committee on Public Safety,
DELLA AU BELATTI, Chair
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 State of Hawaii
House of Representatives
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Record of Votes of the Committee on Public Safety
Bill/Resolution No.: Committee Referral: Date:
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0 The committee is reconsidering its previous decision on the measure.
The recommendation is to: Pass, unamended (as is) 0 Pass, with amendments (HD) 0 Hold
0 Pass short form bill with HD to recommit for future public hearing (recommit)
PBS Members Ayes Ayes (WR) Nays Excused
1. BELATTI, Della Au (C) V
2. IWAMOTO, Kim Coco (VC) V
3. HASHEM, Mark J.
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4. ICHIYAMA, Linda
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5. LAMOSAO, Rachele F.
6. MORIKAWA, Dee
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7. POEPOE, Mahina V’
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8. WOODSON, Justin H.
9. SHIMIZU, Garner M. V
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10. SOUZA, Kanani
TOTAL (10) 0 o
The recommendation is: $ Adopted ~ Not Adopted
If joint referral, did not support recommendation.
committee acronym(s)
Vice Chair’s or designee’s signature: /“~ht~”l ‘t
Distribution: Original (White) — Committee Duplicate (Yellow) — Chief Clerks Office Duplicate (Pink) — HMSO