22nd Hawaii Territorial Legislature explained

Number:22nd
Imagename:Seal of the Territory of Hawaii
Senators:15
President:Harold W. Rice
Vice-President:V. A. Carvalho
Reps:30
Speaker:Roy A. Vitousek
Vice-Speaker:Manuel Gomes Paschoal
Previous:21st
Next:23rd

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]

Legislative session

The session ran from February 7 until April 28, 1943. It passed 230 bills into law.[3]

Senators

114
RepublicanDemocratic
AffiliationParty

(Shading indicates majority caucus)

Total
RepublicanIndDemocraticVacant
nowrap style="font-size:80%"End of previous legislature (1941)[4] 1203150
nowrap style="font-size:80%"Begin (1943)1104150
Latest voting share
District Senator Party County Address
1Sarah Todd CunninghamRHawaiʻiHilo
V. A. CarvalhoR
William H. HillR
Charles H. SilvaRKohala
2A. Kamokila CampbellDMauiKalae (Molokai)
Charles M. PetersRWailuku
Harold W. RiceRKula (Waiakoa)
3David Y. K. AkanaROahuHonolulu
Francis H. Ii BrownR
Charles S. CraneR
William H. HeenD
Francis K. SylvaR
David K. TraskDKaneohe
4John B. FernandesDKauaŹ»iKapaa
Clement GomesRLihue

House of Representatives

255
RepublicanDemocratic
AffiliationParty

(Shading indicates majority caucus)

Total
RepublicanIndDemocraticVacant
nowrap style="font-size:80%"End of previous legislature (1941)2703300
nowrap style="font-size:80%"Begin (1943)2505300
Latest voting share
District Representative Party County Address
1Joseph G. AndrewsRHawaiʻiHilo
William J. NobrigaR
William J. PayneR
Thomas Pedro, Jr.D
2Francis K. AonaRKealakekua
Kenneth D. BondRHawi
Esther K. RichardsonRKealakekua
Robert L. WilhelmRNaalehu
3Alfred A. AfatRMauiHoolehua (Molokai)
William H. EngleRKahului
Reuben GoodnessRWailuku
Joseph H. KunewaR
Manuel G. PaschoalR
Henry P. Robinson, Jr.RLahaina
4James W. GloverROahuHonolulu
Flora Kaai HayesR
Richard K. KimballD
Hebden PorteusR
Roy A. VitousekR
Ralph E. WoolleyR
5Henry C. AkinaRHonolulu
Yew Char D
George H. Holt, Jr.DWaianae
Charles E. KauhaneDHonolulu
Kam Tai LeeR
Bina MossmanR
6Nicholas A. AkanaRKauaiKalaheo
Randolph CrossleyRKapaa
Jacob K. MakaRHanalei
A. Q. MarcallinoREleele

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Second Legislature - Regular Session 1943. LLMC Digital. 20 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Martial Law in Hawaii. Cornell Law School - Legal Information Institute. 20 April 2021.
  3. Web site: Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-Second Legislature - Regular Session 1943. 22. LLMC Digital. 20 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Twenty-First Legislature - Special Session 1941. LLMC Digital. 20 April 2021.