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SCR57Introduced in the Senate

Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Supporting The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Agreement On Avoidance Of Double Taxation, And Commemorating The Sister-state Relationship Between The State And Taiwan.

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Introduced by Glenn Wakai, District 15

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Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Supporting The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Agreement On Avoidance Of Double Taxation, And Commemorating The Sister-state Relationship Between The State And Taiwan.

Where it stands

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Water, Land, and Agriculture: Passed, With Amendments · March 30, 2026

4

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

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SenatorDistrictVote
Lorraine Inouye1Yes
Stanley Chang9Absent
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao19Yes
Samantha DeCorte22Yes
Chris Lee25Yes

Bill history

  1. Offered.

  2. Referred to WLA.

  3. The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  4. The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang.

  5. Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3544) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

  6. One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  7. Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

  8. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 456) in amended form (SD 1).

  9. Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 28

  10. Resolution scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 04-17-26 8:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  11. The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Ratcliffe, Templo, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Tam, Gedeon.

  12. Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2222-26), recommending referral to FIN.

  13. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).

  14. Re-referred to ECD, referral sheet 34

  15. Reconsideration of action taken on 04-20-26.

  16. Adopted with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1).

  17. Transmitted to Senate.

  18. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 849).

  19. Resolution adopted in final form.

  20. Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

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