Senate concurrent resolution · 2026
SCR 203
URGING THIS BODY TO ESTABLISH A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE SUPPORT SYSTEMS AVAILABLE TO STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS AND DETERMINE WHETHER THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTRALIZED PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT OR SIMILAR SERVICE COOPERATIVE WOULD PROVIDE IMPROVED SUPPORT TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
Progress
35 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 16
Referred to committee
Mar 19
Heard in committee
Apr 6
Reported from committee
Apr 6
Passed first chamber
Apr 9
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
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(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
Senate · Apr 6, 2026
Passed 4–0
4 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
House · Apr 16, 2026
Passed 8–0
8 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1.
House · Apr 20, 2026
Passed 48–0
48 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3). Finance
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2216-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.
Apr 20, 2026 · House
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Kila. Education
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Resolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 04-16-26 2:05PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 28 Education
Apr 10, 2026 · House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 514).
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
One Day Notice 04-09-26.
Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3512) with recommendation of adoption.
Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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. Education
Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
The committee(s) on EDU added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 04-06-26 1:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
Referred to EDU. Education
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Offered.
Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 2930RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT REVOLVING FUND. | Angus McKelveyD | Became law | Became law | Jun 9, 2026Act 123, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223). |
| SB 2877RELATING TO EDUCATION. | Donna KimD | Became law | Became law | Jul 14, 2026Act 244, on 07/13/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1346). |
| HB 2621RELATING TO STUDENT MISCONDUCT. | Jeanné KapelaD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 20, 2026The committee on EDU deferred the measure. |
| SB 494RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. | Tim RichardsD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 30, 2026Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4). |
| SB 895RELATING TO EDUCATION. | Dru KanuhaD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 10, 2026Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 15 |
| HB 1889RELATING TO SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS. | Justin WoodsonD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 23, 2026The committee on EDU deferred the measure. |