25th Hawaii Territorial Legislature

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25th Hawaiʻi Territorial Legislature
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Overview
Legislative body Hawaii Territorial Legislature
Jurisdiction Territory of Hawaii, United States
Senate
Members15
President Wilfred C. Tsukiyama
Vice PresidentThelma M. Akana
House of Representatives
Members30
Speaker Hiram L. Fong
Vice SpeakerHebden Porteus

The Twenty-Fifth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. A special session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from July 26 until October 15, 1949. [1]

Contents

Legislative session

The special session ran from July 26 until October 15, 1949. It passed 67 bills into law. [2] A second special session ran from September 29 until October 13, 1950. It passed 6 bills into law. [3]

Senators

96
RepublicanDemocratic
AffiliationParty
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Republican Ind Democratic Vacant
End of previous legislature (1947) [4] 807150
Begin (1949)906150
Latest voting share
DistrictSenatorPartyCountyAddress
1Eugene S. CapellasR Hawaiʻi Hilo
William H. HillR
William J. NobrigaR
Charles H. SilvaR Kohala
2Toshio AnsaiR Maui Wailuku
John G. DuarteD
Reuben GoodnessD
3 Thelma M. Akana R Oahu Honolulu
Neal S. Blaisdell R
Benjamin F. Dillingham R
William H. HeenD
Herbert K. H. LeeD
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama R
4Manuel R. Aguiar, Jr.D Kauaʻi Kapaa
John B. FernandesD

House of Representatives

2010
RepublicanDemocratic
AffiliationParty
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Republican Ind Democratic Vacant
End of previous legislature (1947)15015300
Begin (1949)20010300
Latest voting share
DistrictRepresentativePartyCountyAddress
1Joseph G. AndrewsR Hawaiʻi Hilo
Joseph R. Garcia, Jr.R Hakalau
Thomas T. Sakakihara R Hilo
Joseph T. YamauchiR
2Robert L. Hind, Jr.R Holualoa
Earl A. NielsenD Kealakekua
Akoni PuleD Halaula
Esther K. Richardson R Kealakekua
3Alfred Afat Apaka [note 1] R Maui Hoolehua (Molokai)
Allan Hart EzellD Wailuku
E. P. LydgateR Makawao
Manuel Gomes PaschoalR Wailuku
Clarence K. SeongD
Thomas T. TagawaD
4 Flora Kaai Hayes R Oahu Honolulu
Samuel M. IchinoseR
Jack P. KingR
Walter F. McGuireR
Kenneth T. OldsR
Hebden PorteusR
5 Hiram L. Fong R Honolulu
Joseph ItagakiR Wahiawa
Charles E. Kauhane D Honolulu
Mitsuyuki KidoD
Steere G. Noda D
James K. TraskD Kaneohe
6Matsuki ArashiroD Kauai Kalaheo
Norito KawakamiR Lihue
A. Q. MarcallinoR Eleele
Noboru Miyake R Waimea

References

  1. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Fifth Legislature - Special Session 1949". LLMC Digital. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  2. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Fifth Legislature - Special Session 1949". LLMC Digital. p. 7. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  3. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Fifth Legislature - Special Session 1950". LLMC Digital. p. 8. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  4. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Fourth Legislature - Regular Session 1947". LLMC Digital. Retrieved March 16, 2021.

Notes

  1. Apaka was the last Representative from the County of Maui to reside on another island besides Maui until Pedro Dela Cruz was elected to serve in the Thirtieth Territorial Legislature on November 4, 1958.