GM 587 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, DEAN OKIMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.

This is a procedural nomination, not a legislative bill. Governor Green has submitted Dean Okimoto for confirmation to serve on the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, with a term ending June 30, 2028. The Senate must consider and confirm this appointment under Hawaii's constitutional process. It does not create new policy or affect public law.
Bill status in committee 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Failed
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Apr 10, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2025

How they voted

24–0
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Apr 10, 2025
D Democratic22
22 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican3
2 Yea 1
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Apr 10, 2025
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (24-0-1)
senate
Apr 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1845) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
The recommendation of the committee(s) on EDT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). The votes in EDT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-27-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Re-Referred to EDT.
upper
Jan 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to AEN.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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