HCR197Introduced in the House
Establishing A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii, United States Of America, And The Prefecture Of Yamagata, Japan.
Introduced by Andrew Garrett, District 22
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishing A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii, United States Of America, And The Prefecture Of Yamagata, Japan.
Where it stands
Referred to WLA.
April 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Offered
Referred to ECD, referral sheet 19
Resolution scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 03-27-26 9:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tam.
Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1659-26), recommending adoption.
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
Transmitted to Senate.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 456).
Referred to WLA.
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