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HIHR95Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Require Department Schools Statewide To Include Lessons Regarding Hawaiian Independence Day, L Kokoa.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHCR103Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Education, In Collaboration With The Department Of Law Enforcement, To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Having School Resource Officers In The State And The Effects Of Having School Resource Officers On The Campuses ...
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHR84Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Education, In Collaboration With The Department Of Law Enforcement, To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Having School Resource Officers In The State And The Effects Of Having School Resource Officers On The Campuses ...
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHCR129Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Require Students To Complete And Pass The Civics Portion Of The United States Citizenship Test In Order To Graduate From High School Or Obtain A High School Diploma.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHCR128Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Financial Literacy Courses Into Curriculum Plans For Hawaii Public Schools.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHR110Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Require Students To Complete And Pass The Civics Portion Of The United States Citizenship Test In Order To Graduate From High School Or Obtain A High School Diploma.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHR108Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Require All Public Schools And Charter Schools That Serve Meals To Offer Plant-based Meal Options Prioritizing Ingredients From Locally Sourced And Locally Farmed Products.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHCR127Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Require All Public Schools And Charter Schools That Serve Meals To Offer Plant-based Meal Options Prioritizing Ingredients From Locally Sourced And Locally Farmed Products.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHR109Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Financial Literacy Courses Into Curriculum Plans For Hawaii Public Schools.
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2024-03-13
To House Education Committee
HIHCR27Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHR17Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHCR40Intro
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Requesting The Board Of Education To Adopt A Policy Relating To The Use Of Preferred Names For Students.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHR30Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide A Report To The Legislature Regarding Public-school Class Sizes.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHR29Intro
25%
Requesting The Board Of Education To Adopt A Policy Relating To The Use Of Preferred Names For Students.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHCR41Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide A Report To The Legislature Regarding Public-school Class Sizes.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHR47Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Supply All Classrooms With Narcan Or Another Type Of Naloxone By September 1, 2024.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHCR64Intro
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Urging The Department Of Education To Supply All Classrooms With Narcan Or Another Type Of Naloxone By September 1, 2024.
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2024-03-08
To House Education Committee
HIHB1631Engross
50%
Requires the School Facilities Authority to work with the Department of Education to prioritize projects for the construction of educator workforce housing that will house teachers and other staff of the Department. Requires the School Facilities Aut...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB1657Engross
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Requires all public schools to implement universal screenings for students in kindergarten through third grade to identify and support students who are at risk of dyslexia and other learning disabilities. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-03-07
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB1767Engross
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Authorizes the use of motorcoaches, small buses, and vans for school bus services if certain conditions are met. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-03-07
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HIHB1904Engross
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Provides a process for school placement for a child whose parent or guardian has transferred or is pending transfer from another state to a military installation in Hawaii while on active military duty pursuant to an official military order. Effectiv...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB2082Engross
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Establishes comprehensive standards for the department of education related to school bus services to ensure equitable access, timely communication, and accountability. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-03-07
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB2043Engross
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Establishes a harm to students registry for all early learning programs or schools and K-12 educational institutions within the State that contains information on school employees, contractors, or volunteers for whom, as result of an investigation, a...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Education Committee
HISB3089Engross
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Requires that licensed teachers have their license revoked by the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board if the teacher is resigning or retiring during the pendency of any investigation into allegations of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or other physical...
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2024-03-07
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHB1655Engross
50%
Requires the DOE to work with the BOE to create a public digital platform by the 2027-2028 school year that shows how schools are adopting high-quality instructional materials for K-12 English language arts.
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2024-03-07
To Senate Education Committee
HISR11Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide A Report To The Legislature Regarding Public-school Class Sizes.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
HISCR19Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide A Report To The Legislature Regarding Public-school Class Sizes.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB2397Intro
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Exempts career and technical education goods and services purchases up to $500,000 per purchase by the Department of Education from the State Procurement Code. Repeals on 7/1/2027. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1656Intro
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Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to assist individuals in obtaining a commercial driver's license for the purpose of becoming school bus drivers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-13
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1648Intro
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Creates a School Psychologists Working Group to recommend actionable steps or propose legislation for an immediate pathway to licensure for school psychologists that can be acted upon in 2025. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-13
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1540Intro
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Requires eligible schools to participate in the federal Community Eligibility Provision, which provides federal funds to help schools offer free meals to all students. Appropriates moneys for any difference between federal funds amounts and costs of ...
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2024-02-08
To House Education Committee
HIHB2256Intro
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Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free breakfast and lunch to students enrolled in a public school who meet certain requirements. Appropriates funds.
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2024-02-08
To House Education Committee
HISB958Intro
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Establishes a working group to research and explore the idea of establishing a regulatory framework and licensure requirements for school psychologists. Requires a report to the Legislature. Takes effect on 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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2024-02-08
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB1627Intro
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Requires the conveyance of a certain parcel of land from the department of education to the county of Kauai. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
HIHB2572Intro
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Establishes a teacher loan program to encourage individuals to become teachers in hard-to-staff positions of Department of Education schools. Allows a loan to be forgiven for teachers who become, or have become, a licensed teacher in Hawaii or for te...
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2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee
HIHB2061Intro
25%
Allows a public charter school student who wishes to participate in a sport for which there is no athletic program at the student's charter school the ability to participate in a comparable program at any department school in the complex area where t...
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2024-02-06
To House Education Committee
HIHB1649Intro
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Establishes a nationally certified school psychologist incentive program. Appropriates funds for the incentive program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-05
To House Finance Committee
HISB3232Intro
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Establishes a teacher loan program to encourage individuals to become teachers in hard-to-fill positions of Department of Education schools. Allows a loan to be forgiven for teachers who become a licensed teacher in Hawaii or for teachers who will co...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Education Committee
HISB3322Intro
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Updates and expands the statutory prohibition on the use of tobacco at public schools to include prohibiting the possession and use of electronic smoking devices. Requires the Department of Education to be responsible for educating students, employee...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Education Committee
HISB3368Intro
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Requires the Department of Education to establish a teacher loan forgiveness program to assist in the payment of loans for teachers who commit to teaching in the Hawaii public school system. Appropriates funds.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Education Committee
HISB3086Intro
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Exempts career and technical education goods and services purchases by the Department of Education from the State Procurement Code. Repeals on 7/1/2027.
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2024-01-26
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB2557Intro
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Requires the Department of Education to develop and, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, implement a financial literacy curriculum for grades kindergarten through twelfth grade.
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2024-01-26
To House Education Committee
HIHB2605Intro
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Requires the Department of Education to establish a teacher loan forgiveness program to assist in the payment of loans for teachers who commit to teaching in the Hawaii public school system. Appropriates funds.
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2024-01-26
To House Education Committee
HIHB2676Intro
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Updates and expands the statutory prohibition on the use of tobacco at public schools to include prohibiting the possession and use of electronic smoking devices. Requires the Department of Education to be responsible for educating students, employee...
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2024-01-26
To House Education Committee
HISB2510Intro
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Requires all public schools to implement universal screenings for students in kindergarten through third grade to identify and support students who are at risk of dyslexia and other learning disabilities.
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2024-01-24
To Senate Education Committee
HISB2515Intro
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Authorizes the use of motorcoaches, small buses, and vans for school bus services if certain conditions are met.
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2024-01-24
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HIHB2092Intro
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Requires the department of education to develop and implement a Holocaust and genocide curricula. Appropriates funds.
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2024-01-24
To House Education Committee
HISB2708Intro
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Requires all public high schools statewide to select not more than two students to represent the interests of students at the public high school and young people in the community on the neighborhood board or regional community advisory board where th...
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2024-01-24
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HISB2839Intro
25%
Requires the department of education to develop and implement a Holocaust and genocide curricula. Appropriates funds.
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2024-01-24
To Senate Education Committee
HISB2365Intro
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Authorizes the Department of Education to establish a recognition program to incentivize schools to submit to the Department a plan for the school to reach the local farm to school meal goal of thirty per cent of food served in the school to consist ...
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2024-01-22
To Senate Education Committee
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