Hawaii Senate Bill 2407

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-22 - Referred to EDU, WAM.
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in grades nine through twelve. Requires students in grades nine through twelve to complete one course in financial literacy before graduation. Requires the Board of Education to provide professional development to teachers who are teaching financial literacy courses. Requires the Board of Education to adopt administrative rules to implement financial literacy education curriculum and regularly review the financial literacy curricula plan. Authorizes the Board of Education to consult with other state and county agencies, private entities, and nonprofit organizations to disseminate information on financial literacy education resources.

Relating To Education.

Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Rep. Lynn Decoite [D]	Sen. Brandon Elefante [D]
Sen. Kurt Fevella [R]	Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D]	Sen. Dru Kanuha [D]
Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]	Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]
Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-22	Senate	Referred to EDU, WAM.
2024-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2024-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2407&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2407_.HTM