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SR31Introduced in the Senate

Requesting Certain State And County Agencies, In Coordination With Community-based Organizations, To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Food Security Strategy.

Passed

Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requesting Certain State And County Agencies, In Coordination With Community-based Organizations, To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Food Security Strategy.

Where it stands

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

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Government Operations: Passed, With Amendments · April 1, 2026

3

Yes

0

No

2

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
Troy Hashimoto5Yes
Angus McKelvey6Yes
Sharon Moriwaki12Absent
Mike Gabbard21Yes
Brenton Awa23Absent

Bill history

  1. Offered.

  2. Referred to GVO/AEN.

  3. The committee(s) on GVO/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 04-01-26 3:30PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  4. The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki, Awa.

  5. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Awa.

  6. Reported from GVO/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3505) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

  7. One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  8. Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).

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

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