New Leaders at the State House of Reps

The State of Hawaii House of Representatives recently issued a news release announcing its new leadership. Here's a rundown of who's in charge of the committees that pertain to film-related legislation. The 2007 legislative session will open on January 17th, so get to know these people now!

Tourism & Culture Committee (TAC)
Chair: Ryan I. Yamane
Vice Chair: Joey Manahan

Economic Development and Business Concerns Committee (EDB)
Chair: Kyle Yamashita
Vice Chair: Glenn Wakai

Finance Committee (FIN)
Chair: Marcus Oshiro
Vice Chair: Marilyn Lee

And the overall House leaders are:

Speaker of the House: Calvin Say
Vice Speaker: Jon Riki Karamatsu
Majority Leader: Kirk Caldwell
Majority Floor Leader: Blake Oshiro

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