House bill · 2026
HB 962
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Progress
321 days from first to latest action, across 15 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 21
Referred to committee
Jan 23
Heard in committee
Feb 6
Reported from committee
Feb 6
Passed first chamber
Feb 27
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law
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 6, 2025
Passed 11–0
11 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN.
House · Feb 12, 2025
Passed 48–0
48 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
House · Feb 20, 2025
Passed 14–0
14 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Passed Third Reading.
House · Feb 27, 2025
Passed 47–0
47 Yea
0 Nay
4 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Dec 8, 2025 · Joint
Referred to EDU, WAM. Education
Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Passed First Reading.
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 44).
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 855), recommending passage on Third Reading.
Feb 27, 2025 · House
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward. Finance
Feb 20, 2025 · House
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-20-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Feb 18, 2025 · House
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 Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3). Finance
Feb 12, 2025 · House
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 463) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
Feb 12, 2025 · House
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. Education
Feb 6, 2025 · House
Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-06-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Feb 3, 2025 · House
Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3 Education
Jan 23, 2025 · House
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Jan 23, 2025 · House
Pending introduction.
Jan 21, 2025 · House
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2344RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES. | Kyle YamashitaD | Became law | Became law | Jul 15, 2026Act 264, on 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1367). |
| HB 424RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS. | Scot MatayoshiD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| HB 1676RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. | Andrew GarrettD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 23, 2026The committee on LBT deferred the measure. |
| SB 2548RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES. | Troy HashimotoD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 10, 2026Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 16 |
| HB 1811RELATING TO EDUCATOR STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT. | Tyson MiyakeD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 10, 2026Referred to EDU, WAM. |
| HB 763RELATING TO CIVIC EDUCATION. | Amy PerrusoD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |