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Pearl City, Manana, Waipio

Representative Roy M. Takumi has served as an elected member of the Hawaii State House of Representatives since 1993. He represents Hawaii's 35th House district which includes the portions of Pearl City, Manana, Waipahu, Waipio and Crestview. Representative Takumi presently serves as a member of the Housing, Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, and Transportation committees. Representative Takumi had previously served as Chair on the Committees on Consumer Protection and Commerce; Education; Higher Education; Ocean Recreation and Marine Resources; and Intergovernmental Relations and International Affairs.Born and raised in Hawaii, he credits his parents for teaching him family values of hard work, fairness and respect for others. Working experiences have taught him that people everywhere share the same hopes and dreams for their families. He also learned that decisions that affect people's lives must be made at the community level, not from the top down. Rep. Takumi is a strong advocate for working families. He supports raising the minimum wage, providing workers with paid family medical leave, and policies that uplift the economic, social, and emotional well-being of the people of Hawaii.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• 2016 Professional of the Year, Special Parent Information Network
• 2015 Legislator of the Year, Hawaii Public Charter Schools network
• 2012 Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Hawaii
• 2008 Shining Light Award, Hawaii Alliance for Retired Americans
• 2005 Award of Excellence, UH College of Education
• 2004 Legislator of the Year Mahalo Award, Friends of the Library of Hawaii
• 2005 Friend of Education Award, UH College of Education
• 2001 Eleanor Roosevelt Fellowship
• 1997 Flemming Fellowship
• Legislative Education Leaders Award, The College Board, Washington, DC
• Herman S. Doi Fellowship, University of Hawaii
• Distinguished Graduate, Leadership Academy, Hawaii Air National Guard
• Outstanding Honor Graduate, Technical School, Hawaii Air National Guard
• Who's Who in America
• Who's Who in American Politics
• Who's Who Among Asian Americans

April 13, 2022

Advocating for a Living Wage

Raise Up Hawaii and local construction unions invited Rep. Roy Takumi to speak at their living wage rally today at the Hawaii State Capitol. Rep. Takumi has always been a strong advocate for working families and for increasing Hawaii's minimum wage, and he urged the crowd to make some noise and challenge law makers to do what's right by passing a minimum wage bill before the end of the legislative session.

March 30, 2022

Rep Roy Takumi Advocates for Hawaii Families

Although we no longer have mask mandates and Safe Travels Hawaii, Hawaii residents continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the invasion of Ukraine, it is likely that we will continue to struggle with the high cost of living. Representative Roy Takumi shares one way the legislature could provide relief to Hawaii families. To read the article, click Gas Tax.

March 7, 2022

Rep. Roy Takumi Introduces Legislation to Protect Your First Amendment Rights

This legislative session, Rep. Roy Takumi introduced HB1591, which if passes, would affirm everyone's right to record law enforcement officers as long as they do not interfere with officers doing their job. This is important legislation considering recent acts of police violence, such as the murder of George Floyd.

For more, click on the following link: FIRST AMENDMENT

March 4, 2022

New University of Hawaii Wahine Softball Stadium and Locker Room

Congratulations to University of Hawaii Athletics! It was an honor to attend the blessing of the new UH Wahine Softball stadium and locker room. UH athletics is a celebrated part our lives here in Hawaii. Let's support the University of Hawaii and UH Athletics! Go Bows! Go Rainbow Wahine Softball!

March 4, 2022

Rep. Roy Takumi Advocates for Increasing the Minimum Wage

In Civil Beat's Community Voices, Rep. Roy Takumi points out that Hawaii has not seen a raise in the minimum wage since 2014. Hawaii's minimum wage of $10.10 per hour (or $21,000 a year) is the lowest in the nation (when adjusted for cost of living). Increasing the minimum wage would raise the living standards of women, kupuna, Native Hawaii and Pacific Islanders who disproportionately are in low-wage jobs. To read the article, click MINIMUM WAGE.

April 7, 2015

Rep. Roy Takumi Named to Serve as Vice-Chair of Education Commission of the States

State Representative Roy M. Takumi has been selected as Vice Chair of the Education Commission of the States (ECS) for 2015-2017. He will continue to be involved in developing and implementing a strategy to effectively engage states and ECS commissioners in its mission, and promoting ECS in Hawaii and across the nation.
"As chair for the House's Committee on Education, I hope to leverage my roles in the House and with the ECS to further education goals both locally and nationally," said Rep. Takumi.
View Hawaii House Blog

August 9, 2011

NCSL Legislative Summit 2011: Strong Leadership Turning Around Low Performing Schools

Representative Roy Takumi currently serves as Education Committee co-chair for the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). At the 2011 NCSL Legislative Summit, Rep. Takumi highlighted the need for strong leadership in Hawaii's lowest performing schools, addressing zones of school innovation, systems of support, and state policy.
View Presentation

August 8, 2008

Taking the First Step for Keiki

The research is compelling: children who attend preschool or other early education programs have better cognitive, verbal, and social development and enter kindergarten better prepared. They also are less likely to exhibit later delinquency and antisocial behavior, tend to demonstrate higher levels of school achievement and better social adjustment, and are more likely to graduate from high school. Read more on the Hawaii House Blog

2015 Committee Member of

Education

Higher Education

Labor & Public Employment

Public Safety

Transportation

Measures Introduced in 2015

Measure and Title
HB9 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB10 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB11 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO TEACHERS.
HB12 HD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HB13 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB14 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB107 RELATING TO SCHOOLS.
HB171 HD1 SD1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HURRICANE RESERVE TRUST FUND.
HB172 HD1 SD1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND.
HB228 HD1 RELATING TO DEFERRED DEPOSITS.
HB229 RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
HB230 RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL LANDS.
HB231 HD1 RELATING TO THE PREAUDITS OF PROPOSED PAYMENTS.
HB232 RELATING TO FACILITIES FUNDING FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB233 RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB293 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES.
HB308 RELATING TO CHILD SAFETY.
HB321 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB340 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB350 RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-THIRD, THIRTY-FOURTH, AND THIRTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.
HB362 RELATING TO RESISTING ARREST.
HB364 RELATING TO NUISANCE ABATEMENT.
HB365 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO POLICE.
HB366 RELATING TO THEFT.
HB369 RELATING TO OPEN GOVERNMENT.
HB399 RELATING TO MEASUREMENTS.
HB442 RELATING TO FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT.
HB462 RELATING TO THE STATE LIBRARIAN'S SALARY.
HB463 RELATING TO LIBRARIES.
HB483 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO OCEAN RESOURCES.
HB484 HD2 RELATING TO ENERGY.
HB504 HD1 RELATING TO PESTICIDES.
HB536 HD2 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
HB538 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HB568 RELATING TO AERIAL ADVERTISING DEVICES.
HB569 RELATING TO MEDICAL AMNESTY.
HB570 RELATING TO MOPEDS.
HB580 HD2 RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS.
HB585 RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES.
HB594 RELATING TO MOTORCYCLES.
HB613 HD1 RELATING TO STUDENT DATA MANAGEMENT.
HB661 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
HB665 HD1 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
HB682 RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS.
HB683 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION.
HB698 HD1 RELATING TO SCHOOL HEALTH.
HB744 RELATING TO CHECK CASHING.
HB780 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
HB792 HD2 RELATING TO EVIDENCE.
HB819 HD2 SD2 RELATING TO BULLYING.
HB820 HD2 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.
HB821 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.
HB830 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.
HB831 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB832 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB861 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB862 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH CORPS LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.
HB863 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB864 HD2 RELATING TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE.
HB883 RELATING TO AQUARIUM FISH.
HB884 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.
HB886 HD1 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB995 SD1 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB1001 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1007 HD1 SD2 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER LICENSING.
HB1008 HD1 RELATING TO BLIND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY.
HB1011 HD1 RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE.
HB1046 RELATING TO WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT.
HB1086 SD1 RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
HB1088 RELATING TO ENERGY.
HB1089 HD2 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1091 HD1 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1092 HD1 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1140 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.
HB1153 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO VETERANS.
HB1154 HD1 RELATING TO FUNDING FOR PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
HB1161 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1162 RELATING TO JURORS.
HB1184 RELATING TO CHAPTER 245, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
HB1227 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HB1228 RELATING TO TEACHER LEADERS.
HB1229 RELATING TO TEACHERS.
HB1237 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1240 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1251 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB1269 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
HB1305 RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA.
HB1308 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.
HB1341 RELATING TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS.
HB1349 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO TEACHER TENURE.
HB1398 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HB1400 RELATING TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
HB1401 RELATING TO PRESCHOOL.
HB1412 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1506 RELATING TO FARMS.
HCR42 HD1 URGING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH THE COMMISSION FOR HAWAII'S FUTURE TO GUIDE AND PREPARE HAWAII FOR REDUCED MILITARY SPENDING.
HCR53 HD1 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CONVENE A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO PROPOSE A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO OVERTURN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT'S DECISION IN CITIZENS UNITED V. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION.
HCR81 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER OFFERING CREDIT TOWARD SALARY FOR CERTAIN PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE WHEN HIRING TEACHERS FOR SHORTAGE AREAS IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
HCR101 REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES AND THE POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS.
HCR102 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ORGANIZE AND COORDINATE OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE AND IDENTIFY FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
HCR104 HD2 SD1 REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
HCR105 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE AND COORDINATE THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, HOUSING, AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES.
HCR107 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONSIDER AN ALTERNATE METHODOLOGY FOR ESTABLISHING THE BASIC PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM RATES FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, TO REBASE THE RATES AT LEAST EVERY TWO FISCAL YEARS, AND TO INCREASE BED RESERVATION DAYS TO TWENTY-FOUR DAYS PER CALENDAR YEAR FOR HOSPITALIZATION AND OTHER ABSENCES OF RESIDENTS FROM INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.
HCR108 SD1 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS THE SCOPE AND RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE HEALTH OF HAWAII'S RESIDENTS AND TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS TO HEALTH STATEWIDE.
HCR109 ENCOURAGING FOOD SERVICE FACILITIES IN THE STATE THAT OFFER A CHILDREN'S MENU OF MEAL OPTIONS, OR A MEAL THAT IS REPRESENTED AS A CHILDREN'S MEAL, TO SERVE CHILDREN'S MEALS WITH HIGHER NUTRITIONAL QUALITY AND INCLUDE ONLY BOTTLED WATER OR LOW-FAT MILK AS THE DEFAULT BEVERAGE IN THE MEAL OR MENU OPTION.
HCR116 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, TO PREPARE A STUDY THAT EXAMINES AND PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS ON IMPROVING THE RETENTION OF TEACHERS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HCR117 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW WHETHER THE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD SHOULD BE GIVEN VOTING RIGHTS.
HCR124 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT AN ETHNIC STUDIES CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.
HCR125 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING THE FEASIBILITY AND COST OF CONSTRUCTING A SMALL COMMERCIAL BOAT HARBOR AND SMALL COMMERCIAL AIRPORT IN SOUTH PUNA.
HCR138 HD1 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXAMINE ALL POSSIBILITIES TO ENABLE STUDENT ATHLETIC TEAMS TO RUN AND TRAIN OFF CAMPUS.
HCR166 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXPAND ITS SENIOR CITIZEN VISITOR PROGRAM TO ALL ITS UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
HCR178 HD1 SD1 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DEVELOP A MODERNIZED OAHU COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN THE VICINITY OF THE HALAWA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY THROUGH A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP.
HCR179 URGING CONGRESS TO COVER THE COSTS OF TRANSPORTING THE REMAINS OF FILIPINO-AMERICAN VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II TO THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR FUNERAL AND BURIAL SERVICES IN THE PHILIPPINES.
HCR180 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH AN UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.
HCR181 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE HONOLULU AUTHORITY FOR RAPID TRANSPORTATION.
HCR183 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF TRANSFERRING THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
HCR184 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND EVALUATE A PROPOSAL TO MOVE THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
HR16 HD1 URGING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH THE COMMISSION FOR HAWAII'S FUTURE TO GUIDE AND PREPARE HAWAII FOR REDUCED MILITARY SPENDING.
HR56 REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES AND THE POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS.
HR57 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ORGANIZE AND COORDINATE OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE AND IDENTIFY FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
HR58 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE AND COORDINATE THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, HOUSING, AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES.
HR60 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONSIDER AN ALTERNATE METHODOLOGY FOR ESTABLISHING THE BASIC PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM RATES FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, TO REBASE THE RATES AT LEAST EVERY TWO FISCAL YEARS, AND TO INCREASE BED RESERVATION DAYS TO TWENTY-FOUR DAYS PER CALENDAR YEAR FOR HOSPITALIZATION AND OTHER ABSENCES OF RESIDENTS FROM INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.
HR61 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS THE SCOPE AND RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE HEALTH OF HAWAII'S RESIDENTS AND TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS TO HEALTH STATEWIDE.
HR62 ENCOURAGING FOOD SERVICE FACILITIES IN THE STATE THAT OFFER A CHILDREN'S MENU OF MEAL OPTIONS, OR A MEAL THAT IS REPRESENTED AS A CHILDREN'S MEAL, TO SERVE CHILDREN'S MEALS WITH HIGHER NUTRITIONAL QUALITY AND INCLUDE ONLY BOTTLED WATER OR LOW-FAT MILK AS THE DEFAULT BEVERAGE IN THE MEAL OR MENU OPTION.
HR69 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, TO PREPARE A STUDY THAT EXAMINES AND PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS ON IMPROVING THE RETENTION OF TEACHERS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HR70 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW WHETHER THE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD SHOULD BE GIVEN VOTING RIGHTS.
HR76 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT AN ETHNIC STUDIES CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.
HR77 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING THE FEASIBILITY AND COST OF CONSTRUCTING A SMALL COMMERCIAL BOAT HARBOR AND SMALL COMMERCIAL AIRPORT IN SOUTH PUNA.
HR103 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXPAND ITS SENIOR CITIZEN VISITOR PROGRAM TO ALL ITS UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
HR115 URGING CONGRESS TO COVER THE COSTS OF TRANSPORTING THE REMAINS OF FILIPINO-AMERICAN VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II TO THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR FUNERAL AND BURIAL SERVICES IN THE PHILIPPINES.
HR116 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH AN UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.
HR119 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE HONOLULU AUTHORITY FOR RAPID TRANSPORTATION.
HR121 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF TRANSFERRING THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
HR122 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND EVALUATE A PROPOSAL TO MOVE THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
HR161 CONGRATULATING CATHERINE CAINE AS THE 2015 HAWAII STATE TEACHER OF THE YEAR, JAMIE TAKAMURA AS THE 2015 CENTRAL DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, MASARU UCHINO AS THE 2015 LEEWARD DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, ELIZABETH FRILLES AS THE 2015 WINDWARD DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, DAVID HUITT AS THE 2015 HAWAII DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, RICHARD ARASE AS THE 2015 MAUI DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, AND MARLY MADAYAG AS THE 2015 KAUAI DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR.
HR163 CONGRATULATING EDWARD OSHIRO AS THE 2015 MASAYUKI TOKIOKA EXCELLENCE IN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AWARD WINNER, JASON DETTWEILER-PAVIA AS THE 2014 HAWAII VOYA UNSUNG HEROES AWARD WINNER, JANA FUKADA AS THE 2014 MILKEN EDUCATOR, RYAN KAGAMI AS THE 2014 MILKEN EDUCATOR TEACHER OF PROMISE, BARON BAROZA AS THE 2014 LIBRARIAN OF THE YEAR, AND DON RAMOS AS THE 2014 LIBRARIAN EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE AWARD WINNER.
HR164 CONGRATULATING DUWAYNE ABE AS HAWAII'S 2014 NATIONAL DISTINGUISHED PRINCIPAL, KEITH HAYASHI AS HAWAII'S 2015 HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR, ELYNNE CHUNG AS HAWAII'S 2015 MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR, JACQUE SHANER AS HAWAII'S 2015 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR, AND ERNEST BROWN DESILVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HALEIWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND RED HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS 2014 HAWAII BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS.
HR176 CONGRATULATING KAHUKU HIGH SCHOOL WE THE PEOPLE: THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION TEAM FOR THEIR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN WINNING THE 2015 STATE COMPETITION.

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Representative Roy M. Takumi (D)

Assistant Majority Leader