29th Hawaii Territorial Legislature

29th Hawaiʻi Territorial Legislature
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Seal of the Territory of Hawaii
Overview
Legislative bodyHawaii Territorial Legislature
JurisdictionTerritory of Hawaii, United States
Senate
Members15
PresidentWilliam H. Heen
Vice PresidentDee Duponte
House of Representatives
Members30
SpeakerO. Vincent Esposito
Vice SpeakerRaymond M. Kobayashi

The Twenty-Ninth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. The session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from February 20 until May 7, 1957.[1] This was the final session which comprised 15 senators and 30 representatives.

Legislative session

The session ran from February 20 until May 7, 1957. It passed 322 bills into law.[2]

Senators

↓
12 3
Democratic Republican
Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total
Democratic Ind Republican Vacant
End of previous legislature (1956)[3] 9 0 6 15 0
Begin (1957) 12 0 3 15 0
Latest voting share 80% 20%
District Senator Party County Address
1 Kazuhisa Abe D Hawaiʻi Hilo
Nelson K. Doi D
William H. Hill R
Tom Okino D
2 John Gomes Duarte D Maui Wailuku
Dee Duponte D
George S. Fukuoka D
3 William H. Heen D Oahu Honolulu
Mitsuyuki Kido D
Herbert K. H. Lee D
Oren E. Long D
Sakae Takahashi D
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama R
4 John B. Fernandes D Kauaʻi Kapaa
Noboru Miyake R Waimea

House of Representatives

↓
18 12
Democratic Republican
Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total
Democratic Ind Republican Vacant
End of previous legislature (1956) 22 0 8 30 0
Begin (1957) 18 0 12 30 0
Latest voting share 60% 40%
District Representative Party County Address
1 Stafford L. Austin R Hawaiʻi Hilo
Stanley Ikuo Hara D
Raymond M. Kobayashi D
Mark Norman Olds D
2 Bernard G. Kinney R Kamuela
Sumio Nakashima D Kealakekua
Akoni Pule D Halaula
Thomas T. Toguchi R Naalehu
3 Ray F. Adams D Maui Wailuku
Marquis F. Calmes R Kahului
Elmer F. Cravalho D Kula
E. P. Lydgate R Paia
Bernard Hiroshi Tokunaga R Kahului
Nadao Yoshinaga D Wailuku
4 Webley Edwards R Oahu Honolulu
Daniel K. Inouye D
Anna Furtado Kahanumoku D
Spark M. Matsunaga D
Hebden Porteus R
J. Ward Russell R
5 George R. Ariyoshi D Honolulu
O. Vincent Esposito D
Yasutaka Fukushima R Wahiawa
Patsy Takemoto Mink D Honolulu
Philip Minn D
Steere G. Noda D
6 Mutt Arashiro D Kauai Kalaheo
Jack Bertrand R Lihue
Manuel Souza Henriques D Kapaa
Yoshiichi Yoshida R

References

  1. ^ "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Ninth Legislature - Regular Session 1957". LLMC Digital. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Ninth Legislature - Regular Session 1957". LLMC Digital. pp. 8–9. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Eighth Legislature - Special Session 1956". LLMC Digital. Retrieved February 24, 2021.