Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER BURNETT, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.
This bill nominates Christopher Burnett to serve on the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, a state agency that helps develop the workforce and supports job training initiatives. The nomination is submitted by Governor Josh Green and requires confirmation by the state Senate before Burnett can officially take the position. If confirmed, Burnett will serve on the council until June 30, 2030, contributing to workforce planning and development efforts in Hawaii. This is a standard personnel appointment process rather than a new policy change.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026
Last action Apr 17, 2026
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Committee
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Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3826) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
upper
Mar 27, 2026
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: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Fevella.
upper
Mar 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-27-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to LBT.
upper
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