The Hawaiʻi State Senate convened today for the sole purpose of acting upon bills vetoed by the Governor.
During their floor session, the Senate voted to override the Governor’s veto on the following measures:
The Senate will reconvene on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 3:00pm to reconsider a potential veto override of HB53and vote on proposed floor amendments to meet the Governor’s objections in his veto message for HB54, HB1299 and SB589.
“We hope to conclude this veto override session on Thursday by voting on the three proposed floor amendments and reconsidering an override of HB53,” said Senate President Ronald D. Kouchi (District 8 – Kauaʻi and Niʻihau).