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HCR154Introduced in the House

Requesting The County Of Hawaii To Expand The Hele-on Shared Ride Program To Serve The Entire Island Of Hawaii, Including Rural And Underserved Areas Such As West Hawaii, North Kohala, South Kohala, Ka, And Puna.

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Introduced by Jeanne Kapela, District 5

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Official description

Requesting The County Of Hawaii To Expand The Hele-on Shared Ride Program To Serve The Entire Island Of Hawaii, Including Rural And Underserved Areas Such As West Hawaii, North Kohala, South Kohala, Ka, And Puna.

Where it stands

Resolution adopted in final form.

April 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs: Passed, Unamended · April 21, 2026

5

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Tim Richards4Yes
Lynn Decoite7Yes
Stanley Chang9Yes
Glenn Wakai15Yes
Kurt Fevella20Yes

Bill history

  1. Offered

  2. Referred to TRN, referral sheet 19

  3. Resolution scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 03-31-26 10:00AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  4. The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Cochran, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

  5. Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1783-26), recommending adoption.

  6. Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

  7. Transmitted to Senate.

  8. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 468).

  9. Referred to EIG/TRS.

  10. The committee(s) on EIG/TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 04-16-26 3:30PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  11. The committee(s) on EIG deferred the measure until 04-17-26 1:30PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  12. The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TRS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha.

  13. The committee(s) on EIG deferred the measure until 04-21-26 2:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  14. The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  15. Reported from EIG/TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3919) with recommendation of adoption.

  16. One Day Notice 04-27-26.

  17. Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.

  18. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 771).

  19. Resolution adopted in final form.

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