SB 47

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 15, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To State Holidays.

Abstract

Designates the day of the second new moon after the winter solstice of each year as the Lunar New Year. Establishes the Lunar New Year as a state holiday. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill Sponsors (5)

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Dec 08, 2025

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from TCA/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 384) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Ihara, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

Senate

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

Feb 06, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on TCA/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

Jan 16, 2025

Senate

Referred to TCA/LBT, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Transportation and Culture and the Arts Labor and Technology Ways and Means

Jan 15, 2025

Senate

Introduced and passed First Reading.

Jan 08, 2025

Senate

Pending Introduction.

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