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GM 754

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Real Estate Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, P DENISE LA COSTA, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.

2025 Regular Session

Bill GM 754 confirms P Denise La Costa to Hawaii's Real Estate Commission, enhancing oversight and consumer protection in the state's real estate market until 2028.

Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Chang).
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Bill Summary · GM 754

Summary of Bill GM 754

Bill Overview

Bill Number: GM 754
Title: Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Real Estate Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, P Denise La Costa, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.
Status: Confirmed
Introduced: March 24, 2025
Classification: Proclamation
Subject: Real Estate Commission

Purpose and Intent

Bill GM 754 serves to confirm the gubernatorial nomination of P Denise La Costa to the Real Estate Commission of Hawaii. The nomination is part of the Governor's responsibility to appoint individuals to state commissions, ensuring that the commission is staffed with qualified members who can effectively oversee and regulate the real estate industry in Hawaii.

Key Provisions

  • Nominee: P Denise La Costa is nominated for a term that will expire on June 30, 2028.
  • Confirmation Process: The bill outlines the procedural steps taken for the confirmation, including committee reviews and public hearings.

Legislative Actions

  1. March 24, 2025: The bill was introduced and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection (CPN).
  2. March 28, 2025: A public hearing was scheduled for April 10, 2025.
  3. April 10, 2025: The CPN committee recommended advising and consenting to the nomination, with a vote of 4 Ayes and 1 Excused.
  4. April 24, 2025: The bill was reported from CPN with a recommendation for confirmation.
  5. April 25, 2025: The Senate confirmed the nomination with a vote of 24 Ayes, 0 Noes, and 1 Excused (Senator Chang).

Impact

The confirmation of P Denise La Costa to the Real Estate Commission is expected to enhance the commission's effectiveness in regulating real estate practices in Hawaii. The commission plays a crucial role in protecting consumers and ensuring fair practices within the real estate market.

Conclusion

Bill GM 754 successfully confirms P Denise La Costa's appointment to the Real Estate Commission, contributing to the governance and oversight of real estate activities in Hawaii. The confirmation process reflects the legislative body's commitment to ensuring qualified leadership within state commissions.

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

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