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BILL • HI SENATE

SB 659

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

2025

Introduced by Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard, Glenn Wakai

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Dec 08, 2025 Carried Over

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).

Mar 21, 2025

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1406), recommending referral to FIN.

Mar 21, 2025

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.

Mar 19, 2025 Committee Passage Favorable

Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-19-25 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 14, 2025

Roll Call Votes

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

19 Mar 00:00

5 Yea

0 No Vote

0 Nay

Passed

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

11 Mar 00:00

10 Yea

0 No Vote

0 Nay

Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

04 Mar 00:00

25 Yea

0 No Vote

0 Nay

Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

26 Feb 00:00

13 Yea

0 No Vote

0 Nay

Passed

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

10 Feb 00:00

3 Yea

0 No Vote

2 Nay

Passed