So, here's the latest from House and Senate leadership: the Capitol will continue to be closed to the public "for the near future". No details have been received yet -- we've been advised leadership will be reevaluating the situation in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, you've got access to all the proceedings -- info briefings, floor sessions, hearings -- on the... Read More Capitol Building Remains Closed...
Do you have a group that would like to learn more about getting involved at the legislature? The capitol is still closed to the public due to COVID-19, but we'll be happy to set up a 'virtual' workshop via Zoom, or the platform of your choice. Just give us a call or email us. No group, but still want to... Read More ‘Virtual’ Workshops...
House and Senate leadership have announced that they will reconvene the 2020 session on June 22 to take up a limited number of bills, including budget matters and COVID-19-related legislation. They are also expected to consider police reform measures. The session is anticipated to last approximately 3 weeks with July 10th being the target date for adjournment sine die.The State... Read More The Legislature will reconvene the 2020 session on June 22...
The Legislature reconvened today, Monday, May 11th, but is focused exclusively on addressing budgetary items and Governor's Messages (advise and consent measures being taken up by the Senate). All of the daily floor sessions as well as the hearings will be broadcast and live-streamed, and written testimony is being accepted as noted on the hearing notices. The session is expected... Read More Session Resumes...
The House Select Committee on COVID-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness meets this morning 4/6 at 10a... you can watch on Olelo Channel 49. Visit the Committee page for documents, reports, and videos from their previous meetings. Here's their page: link. Read More House Select Ctte on COVID-19 Economic & Financial Preparedness...
The Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 will meet tomorrow 4/3 at 11a... you can watch it on Olelo Channel 49, or visit the Committee page for video links, documents, and reports on their previous meetings. Here's their page: Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 Read More Senate Special Committee on COVID-19...
Given the decision to recess the 2020 Regular Session due to COVID-19 and the need to take measures to achieve social distancing, the Public Access Room is closed to walk-in users indefinitely. PAR staff is working and remains available during normal business hours to assist you via telephone at (808) 587-0478, or by email at [email protected]. You may also find... Read More Notice...