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House bill · 2026

HB 2004

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Progress

48 days from first to latest action, across 15 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 23

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 28

  3. Heard in committee

    Feb 17

  4. Reported from committee

    Feb 17

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 10

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseSenateFebMar

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

House · Feb 17, 2026

Passed 9–0

9 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN.

House · Feb 19, 2026

Passed 50–0

50 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

House · Mar 3, 2026

Passed 16–0

16 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2.

House · Mar 10, 2026

Passed 48–0

48 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.

  1. Referred to EDU, WAM. Education

    Mar 12, 2026 · Senate

  2. Passed First Reading.

    Mar 12, 2026 · Senate

  3. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 339).

    Mar 12, 2026 · Senate

  4. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    Mar 10, 2026 · House

  5. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.

    Mar 6, 2026 · House

  6. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1038-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

    Mar 6, 2026 · House

  7. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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. Finance

    Mar 3, 2026 · House

  8. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    Feb 27, 2026 · House

  9. Passed 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). Finance

    Feb 19, 2026 · House

  10. Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 518-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

    Feb 19, 2026 · House

  11. The 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. Education

    Feb 17, 2026 · House

  12. Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-17-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    Feb 13, 2026 · House

  13. Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3 Education

    Jan 28, 2026 · House

  14. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    Jan 26, 2026 · House

  15. Pending introduction.

    Jan 23, 2026 · House

Authors

In committee

  • Education

    House

    Referred Jan 28, 2026 · heard Feb 17, 2026 · reported after 20 days

  • Finance

    House

    Referred Feb 19, 2026 · heard Mar 3, 2026 · reported after 12 days

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred Mar 12, 2026 · never reported

Topics

Bill text

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HB 2004 (2026) · Polis