24th Hawaiʻi Territorial Legislature | |||||
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![]() Seal of the Territory of Hawaii | |||||
Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Hawaii Territorial Legislature | ||||
Jurisdiction | Territory of Hawaii, United States | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 15 | ||||
President | Clement Gomes | ||||
Vice President | Thelma M. Akana | ||||
House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 30 | ||||
Speaker | Manuel Gomes Paschoal [note 1] | ||||
Vice Speaker | Hiram L. Fong and Charles E. Kauhane (Co-Vice Speakers) [note 2] |
The Twenty-Fourth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. The session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from February 19 until May 3, 1947. [1]
The session ran from February 19 until May 3, 1947. It passed 248 bills into law. [2] The Department of the Interior provided $47,200 for legislative expenses, including compensation and mileage of members. [3] This Legislature amended the territory's child labor law during this session by raising the certification age for minors employed in the agriculture industry from 16 to 18 years. The minimum employment age of minors was also raised from 12 to 14 years. [4]
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8 | 7 | |
Republican | Democratic |
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | |||
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Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature (1945) [5] | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Begin (1947) | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 53.3% | 46.7% |
District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
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1 | Eugene S. Capellas | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
Raymond M. Y. Chang [note 3] | D | |||
William H. Hill | R | |||
Charles H. Silva | R | Kohala | ||
2 | Clarence A. Crozier | D | Maui | Kokomo |
Reuben Goodness | D | Wailuku | ||
Harold W. Rice | D | Kula | ||
3 | Thelma M. Akana | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
Neal S. Blaisdell | R | |||
Francis H. Ii Brown | R | |||
Ernest N. Heen | D | Aiea | ||
William H. Heen | D | Honolulu | ||
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama | R | |||
4 | John B. Fernandes | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |
Clement Gomes | R |
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15 | 15 | |
Republican | Democratic |
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | |||
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Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature (1945) | 21 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
Begin (1947) | 15 [note 4] | 0 | 15 | 30 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 50% | 50% |
District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
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1 | Joseph G. Andrews | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
Amos A. Ignacio | D | Pepeekeo | ||
Peter N. Pakele, Jr. | R | Hilo | ||
Thomas T. Sakaklhara | R | |||
2 | Kenneth D. Bond | R | Hawi | |
Earl A. Nielsen | D | Kealakekua | ||
Akoni Pule | D | Halaula | ||
Esther K. Richardson | R | Kealakekua | ||
3 | Alfred Afat Apaka [note 5] | R | Maui | Hoolehua ( Molokai) |
Louis K. Fernandez | D | Kula (Waiakoa) | ||
Harry Hanakahi [note 6] | D | Kaunakakai ( Molokai) | ||
Joseph A. Kaholokula, Jr. | D | Wailuku | ||
Manuel Gomes Paschoal | R | |||
John E. Pires | D | Kula (Waiakoa) | ||
4 | Walter H. Dillingham | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
James W. Glover | R | |||
Flora Kaai Hayes | R | |||
Herbert K. H. Lee | D | |||
Walter F. McGuire | R | |||
Hebden Porteus | R | |||
5 | Hiram L. Fong | R | Honolulu | |
James F. Gilliland | R | |||
Joseph Itagaki | R | Schofield | ||
Frank Y. Kam | D | Honolulu | ||
Charles E. Kauhane | D | |||
Mitsuyuki Kido | D | |||
6 | George R. Aguiar | D | Kauai | Hanapepe |
Matsuki Arashiro | D | Kalaheo | ||
Manuel S. Henriques | D | Kapaa | ||
Thomas Ouye | D | Lihue |
24th Hawaiʻi Territorial Legislature | |||||
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![]() Seal of the Territory of Hawaii | |||||
Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Hawaii Territorial Legislature | ||||
Jurisdiction | Territory of Hawaii, United States | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 15 | ||||
President | Clement Gomes | ||||
Vice President | Thelma M. Akana | ||||
House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 30 | ||||
Speaker | Manuel Gomes Paschoal [note 1] | ||||
Vice Speaker | Hiram L. Fong and Charles E. Kauhane (Co-Vice Speakers) [note 2] |
The Twenty-Fourth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. The session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from February 19 until May 3, 1947. [1]
The session ran from February 19 until May 3, 1947. It passed 248 bills into law. [2] The Department of the Interior provided $47,200 for legislative expenses, including compensation and mileage of members. [3] This Legislature amended the territory's child labor law during this session by raising the certification age for minors employed in the agriculture industry from 16 to 18 years. The minimum employment age of minors was also raised from 12 to 14 years. [4]
↓ | ||
8 | 7 | |
Republican | Democratic |
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature (1945) [5] | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Begin (1947) | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 53.3% | 46.7% |
District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
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1 | Eugene S. Capellas | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
Raymond M. Y. Chang [note 3] | D | |||
William H. Hill | R | |||
Charles H. Silva | R | Kohala | ||
2 | Clarence A. Crozier | D | Maui | Kokomo |
Reuben Goodness | D | Wailuku | ||
Harold W. Rice | D | Kula | ||
3 | Thelma M. Akana | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
Neal S. Blaisdell | R | |||
Francis H. Ii Brown | R | |||
Ernest N. Heen | D | Aiea | ||
William H. Heen | D | Honolulu | ||
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama | R | |||
4 | John B. Fernandes | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |
Clement Gomes | R |
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15 | 15 | |
Republican | Democratic |
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature (1945) | 21 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
Begin (1947) | 15 [note 4] | 0 | 15 | 30 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 50% | 50% |
District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Joseph G. Andrews | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
Amos A. Ignacio | D | Pepeekeo | ||
Peter N. Pakele, Jr. | R | Hilo | ||
Thomas T. Sakaklhara | R | |||
2 | Kenneth D. Bond | R | Hawi | |
Earl A. Nielsen | D | Kealakekua | ||
Akoni Pule | D | Halaula | ||
Esther K. Richardson | R | Kealakekua | ||
3 | Alfred Afat Apaka [note 5] | R | Maui | Hoolehua ( Molokai) |
Louis K. Fernandez | D | Kula (Waiakoa) | ||
Harry Hanakahi [note 6] | D | Kaunakakai ( Molokai) | ||
Joseph A. Kaholokula, Jr. | D | Wailuku | ||
Manuel Gomes Paschoal | R | |||
John E. Pires | D | Kula (Waiakoa) | ||
4 | Walter H. Dillingham | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
James W. Glover | R | |||
Flora Kaai Hayes | R | |||
Herbert K. H. Lee | D | |||
Walter F. McGuire | R | |||
Hebden Porteus | R | |||
5 | Hiram L. Fong | R | Honolulu | |
James F. Gilliland | R | |||
Joseph Itagaki | R | Schofield | ||
Frank Y. Kam | D | Honolulu | ||
Charles E. Kauhane | D | |||
Mitsuyuki Kido | D | |||
6 | George R. Aguiar | D | Kauai | Hanapepe |
Matsuki Arashiro | D | Kalaheo | ||
Manuel S. Henriques | D | Kapaa | ||
Thomas Ouye | D | Lihue |