Hawaii legislators back in session
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The state legislature reopened on Monday. The state Capitol was closed to the media and public.
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Senate President Ronald Kouchi is photographed from the outside of the senate chambers.
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A passer bye peers into the House of Representatives chamber from the outside during their session.
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State Sens. Kurt Fevella and Laura Thielen seated on Monday.
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Lawmakers check in with security at the basement entry at the Capitol.
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State representatives maintained social distancing prior to Monday's session.
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House Speaker Scott Saiki during Monday's session.
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Reps. Sylvia Luke and Richard H.K. Onishi talk in the center on Monday.
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A woman walks past the elevators which were closed on Monday.
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Lawmakers are seated in the public galley to maintain social distancing in the House of Representatives chamber while it's in session.
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A false evacuation alarm sent people to the Capitol hall railways at around 10:15 a.m. on Monday.
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House Speaker Scott Saiki spoke during Monday's session.
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Security personnel waited at the basement entry at the Capitol on Monday.