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Legislative Management Committee, Hawaii House of Representatives
The Legislative Management Committee is a standing committee of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, Hawaii House of Representatives committee members, chairs, and vice-chairs are appointed by the speaker of the house. Members, chairs, and vice-chairs are provided for by resolution, with the requirement that the composition of the committee is proportional. The majority caucus designates the chair, vice-chair, and majority party members of the committee, while members of the minority caucus designate the minority members of the committee.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[2] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The speaker and vice speaker serve as ex officio members of each committee without the power to vote, except the Committee on Legislative Management where the vice speaker is a voting member.[4]
See rules: House Rules
Function
“ | Committee on Legislative Management, whose scope shall be those programs relating to the administrative operations and
legislative services of the House, including the Legislative Reference Bureau, Legislative Auditor, Office of the Ombudsman, Public Access Room, the Hawaii State General Plan, and other pertinent matters referred to it by the House.[5][6] |
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Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
Legislative Management Committee, 2025-2026 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
Legislative Management Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Legislative Management Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Legislative Management Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Legislative Management Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | |||
• Bert Kobayashi, Chair | • Beth Fukumoto Chang | |||
• John Mizuno, Vice chair | ||||
• Cindy Evans | ||||
• Scott Saiki |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Legislative Management Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | |||
• Scott Nishimoto, Chair | • Beth Fukumoto Chang | |||
• John Mizuno, Vice chair | ||||
• Cindy Evans | ||||
• Scott Saiki |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Legislative Management Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (1) | |||
• Scott Nishimoto, Chair | • Aaron Johanson | |||
• John Mizuno, Vice Chair | ||||
• Karen Leinani Awana | ||||
• Romy Cachola | ||||
• Angus McKelvey | ||||
• Scott Saiki |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2011 legislative session.
Legislative Management Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | |||
• Kyle Yamashita, Chair | • Gene Ward | |||
• James Tokioka, Vice Chair | ||||
• Blake Oshiro | ||||
• Joey Manahan |
- Note: Blake Oshiro resigned December 7, 2011[7]
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2009 legislative session.
Legislative Management Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | |||
• James Tokioka, Chair | • Lynn Finnegan | |||
• Blake Oshiro, Vice Chair | ||||
• Cindy Evans | ||||
• Pono Chong |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Hawaii State Legislature, "House Rules (Rule 11.2.1, 11.2.2)," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Information submitted by Carol Taniguchi via email to a Ballotpedia staffer on January 28, 2014.
- ↑ Hawaii State Legislature, "House Rules (Rules 11.6.1)," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Hawaii State Legislature, "House Rules (Rule 11.2.3)," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Hawaii State Legislature, "House Rules (12-15)," accessed February 19, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Hawaii News Now, "Blake Oshiro named Deputy Chief of Staff for Abercrombie," November 7, 2011