Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, AMBER AKANA, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.
This bill is a procedural submission by Governor Josh Green nominating Amber Akana for appointment to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council. It seeks Senate confirmation for her to serve a term expiring June 30, 2029. The bill does not change any laws or policies; it simply initiates the formal process to fill a council position. The nomination directly affects the Workforce Development Council, which advises on workforce development programs statewide. No policy changes or financial impacts are involved in this procedural step.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 21, 2025
Last action Apr 22, 2025
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Committee
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Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1952) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). The votes in LBT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Ihara, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 04-04-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
Referred to LBT.
upper
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