22nd Hawaii Territorial Legislature
The Twenty-Second Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. The session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from February 7 until April 28, 1943. It was the only legislative session convened while Hawaii was under martial law during World War II.[1][2]
| 22nd Hawaii 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 | Harold W. Rice | ||||
| Vice President | V. A. Carvalho | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 30 | ||||
| Speaker | Roy A. Vitousek | ||||
| Vice Speaker | Manuel Gomes Paschoal | ||||
Legislative session
The session ran from February 7 until April 28, 1943. It passed 230 bills into law.[3]
Senators
| ↓ | ||
| 11 | 4 | |
| Republican | Democratic | |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature (1941)[4] | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Begin (1943) | 11 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 73.3% | 26.7% | |||
| District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Todd Cunningham | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| V. A. Carvalho | R | |||
| William H. Hill | R | |||
| Charles H. Silva | R | Kohala | ||
| 2 | A. Kamokila Campbell[note 1] | D | Maui | Kalae (Molokai) |
| Charles M. Peters | R | Wailuku | ||
| Harold W. Rice | R | Kula (Waiakoa) | ||
| 3 | David Y. K. Akana | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| Francis H. Ii Brown | R | |||
| Charles S. Crane | R | |||
| William H. Heen | D | |||
| Francis K. Sylva | R | |||
| David K. Trask | D | Kaneohe | ||
| 4 | John B. Fernandes | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |
| Clement Gomes | R | Lihue | ||
House of Representatives
| ↓ | ||
| 25 | 5 | |
| Republican | Democratic | |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature (1941) | 27 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Begin (1943) | 25 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 83.3% | 16.7% | |||
| District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph G. Andrews | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| William J. Nobriga | R | |||
| William J. Payne | R | |||
| Thomas Pedro, Jr. | D | |||
| 2 | Francis K. Aona | R | Kealakekua | |
| Kenneth D. Bond | R | Hawi | ||
| Esther K. Richardson | R | Kealakekua | ||
| Robert L. Wilhelm | R | Naalehu | ||
| 3 | Alfred A. Afat[note 2] | R | Maui | Hoolehua (Molokai) |
| William H. Engle | R | Kahului | ||
| Reuben Goodness | R | Wailuku | ||
| Joseph H. Kunewa | R | |||
| Manuel G. Paschoal | R | |||
| Henry P. Robinson, Jr. | R | Lahaina | ||
| 4 | James W. Glover | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| Flora Kaai Hayes | R | |||
| Richard K. Kimball | D | |||
| Hebden Porteus | R | |||
| Roy A. Vitousek | R | |||
| Ralph E. Woolley | R | |||
| 5 | Henry C. Akina | R | Honolulu | |
| Yew Char | D | |||
| George H. Holt, Jr. | D | Waianae | ||
| Charles E. Kauhane | D | Honolulu | ||
| Kam Tai Lee | R | |||
| Bina Mossman | R | |||
| 6 | Nicholas A. Akana | R | Kauai | Kalaheo |
| Randolph Crossley | R | Kapaa | ||
| Jacob K. Maka | R | Hanalei | ||
| A. Q. Marcallino | R | Eleele | ||
References
- "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Second Legislature - Regular Session 1943". LLMC Digital. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "Martial Law in Hawaii". Cornell Law School - Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Second Legislature - Regular Session 1943". LLMC Digital. p. 22. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-First Legislature - Special Session 1941". LLMC Digital. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
Notes
- Campbell was a resident of the island of Molokai which is a constituent island of the County of Maui.
- Afat was a resident of the island of Molokai which is a constituent island of the County of Maui.
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