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GM 592

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TERRANCE MANAGO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

2026 Regular Session

Hawaii seeks Senate confirmation of Terrance Manago to the Pest Control Board through 2029, affecting state pest management policy and regulatory oversight.

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Bill Summary · GM 592

Legislative bill overview

This bill submits Terrance Manago as a gubernatorial nominee for confirmation to Hawaii's Pest Control Board, with a term expiring June 30, 2029. The bill has been referred to the appropriate committee for consideration and confirmation hearings.

Why is this important

Board appointments shape regulatory policy and enforcement priorities affecting pest management standards, pesticide use, agricultural practices, and public health in Hawaii. Confirming qualified board members ensures the state has informed oversight of pest control industries and related environmental impacts.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information available about Manago's qualifications, experience, and specific positions on pest management policy
  • Potential concerns about conflicts of interest if Manago has industry ties to pest control or agricultural sectors
  • Questions about whether the nominee's approach aligns with Hawaii's environmental protection priorities versus industry interests

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

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