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GM 663

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Center for Nursing Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TAMMIE NAPOLEON, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

2026 Regular Session

Hawaii legislature considers confirming Tammie Napoleon to the Center for Nursing Advisory Board through 2029.

Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) McKelvey).
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Bill Summary · GM 663

Legislative bill overview

Bill GM 663 proposes the appointment of Tammie Napoleon to the Center for Nursing Advisory Board as a gubernatorial nominee. The appointment would run through June 30, 2029, and requires legislative consideration and confirmation.

Why is this important

Advisory board positions influence policy recommendations and professional standards in nursing education and practice within Hawaii. Confirmation votes establish legislative oversight of gubernatorial appointment power and ensure appointees meet chamber expectations.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of publicly available information about Napoleon's qualifications, experience, and professional background
  • No details on whether the appointment represents a particular stakeholder interest (academia, clinical practice, workforce development)
  • Standard questions about potential conflicts of interest or competing professional commitments that could affect board participation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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