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Writer's pictureHawaiʻi State Senate

Hawai‘i State Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 reconvenes on Tuesday, May 19


The Special Committee will convene tomorrow Tuesday to assess and advise the Senate regarding the State of Hawaii's COVID-19 plans and procedures to include, but not limited to:

  1. Confirm the development of the state departmental plans and procedures;

  2. Review and assess current state departmental plans and procedures;

  3. Review and assess whether state departmental plans and procedures are properly and timely implemented to safeguard public health and safety; and

  4. To communicate and disseminate information obtained therefrom.

The committee will be meeting with the following to discuss enforcement of the 14-day quarantine and stay-at-home orders:

2:30 p.m. Department of the Attorney General

Ms. Clare Connors, Attorney General

Department of Transportation

Mr. Jade Butay, Director

Hawai'i Tourism Authority

Mr. Chris Tatum, CEO

Honolulu Police Department

Ms. Susan Ballard, Chief of Police

Department of Planning and Permitting

Ms. Kathy Sokugawa, Acting Director

Hawai'i Quarantine Kapu Breakers

Ms. Angela Keen

Please note that there may be committee members or invited speakers participating remotely via video or teleconference.

The meeting will be available for live viewing on ‘Olelo Channel 49 on O‘ahu and will go out live for pick-up by neighbor island public access channels. It will also stream live online at olelo.org/49.

No public testimony will be accepted.

If you require special assistance, please call 586-6800 or email your request to waysandmeans@capitol.hawaii.gov.

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