STATE BILLHI HB 1896ENGROSSED

Relating To Community Schools.

State of Hawaii

Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to support community schools. Effective 7/31/2055. (SD1)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 6, 2026
251 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 1896 · EngrossedMar 6

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Bill details

Last action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. · Mar 30, 2026
Pending committee
Ways and Means

Sponsors

JWJustin WoodsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009Primary sponsor
TATerez AmatoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011Primary sponsor
DADella au BelattiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026Primary sponsor
TGTina GrandinettiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020Primary sponsor
IHIkaika HusseyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-029Primary sponsor
GIGreggor IlaganRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004Primary sponsor
KKKirstin KahaloaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006Primary sponsor
JKJeanne KapelaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-005Primary sponsor
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DKDarius KilaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044Primary sponsor
MKMatthias KuschRepresentative · Democrat · HD-001Primary sponsor
MLMike LeeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-050Primary sponsor
NLNicole LowenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007Primary sponsor
LMLisa MartenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-051Primary sponsor
SMScot MatayoshiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049Primary sponsor
LMLauren MatsumotoRepresentative · Republican · HD-038Primary sponsor
DMDaynette MorikawaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-017Primary sponsor
IOIkaika OldsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsor
APAmy PerrusoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046Primary sponsor
MPMahina PoepoeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013Primary sponsor
SQSean QuinlanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-047Primary sponsor
JRJulie Reyes OdaRepresentative · Republican · HD-040Primary sponsor
KSKanani SouzaRepresentative · Republican · HD-043Primary sponsor
JTJenna TakenouchiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027Primary sponsor
ATAdrian TamRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024Primary sponsor
DTDavid TarnasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 30, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Senate
Mar 30, 2026Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3264) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.Senate
Mar 23, 2026The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.Senate
Mar 20, 2026The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-26 1:11PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 10, 2026Referred to EDU, WAM.Senate
Mar 10, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 10, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 165).Senate
Mar 6, 2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Sayama excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.House
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Mar 6, 2026Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 958-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Mar 3, 2026The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House
Feb 27, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 19, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).House
Feb 19, 2026Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 516-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House
Feb 17, 2026The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett.House
Feb 13, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-17-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 26, 2026Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 2House
Jan 26, 2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 23, 2026Pending introduction.House

Recorded vote

Senate Education: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 23, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Community Schools
  • Appropriation ($)
  • DOE

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