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GM 665

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, LANCE SEGAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

2026 Regular Session

Hawaii seeks to confirm Lance Segawa to the Medical Education Council for a 2029 term-end date pending Education Committee review.

Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3936) with recommendation to Advise and Consent.
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Bill Summary · GM 665

Legislative bill overview

This bill seeks to confirm Lance Segawa as a gubernatorial nominee to the Hawaii Medical Education Council for a six-year term ending June 30, 2029. The nomination has been referred to the Education Committee for consideration and confirmation.

Why is this important

The Hawaii Medical Education Council plays a role in overseeing medical education standards and policies in the state. Confirmation of council members affects governance of healthcare education programs that train medical professionals serving Hawaii's residents.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of publicly available information about Lance Segawa's qualifications, background, or medical education experience
  • No details on whether his appointment represents any particular interest or constituency
  • The confirmation process transparency and whether committee hearings will be open to public input

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

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