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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
HISB2420Intro

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Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires all public, private, and charter schools in the State to include thirty minutes of instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and training in the proper performance of the Heimlich maneuver in thei...
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2024-01-22
To Senate Education Committee
HISB2429Intro

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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
HISB2283Intro

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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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2024-01-19
To Senate Education Committee
HISB2303Intro

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Establishes comprehensive standards for the department of education related to school bus services to ensure reasonable accommodation, equitable access, timely communication, and accountability.
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2024-01-19
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB1047Engross

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Changes the department of education's quarterly report on autism spectrum disorder to a semiannual report. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB550Intro

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Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HISB147Intro

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Requires the Department of Education to administer annual mental health or behavioral health screenings to all students, faculty, and staff members at public schools. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB843Engross

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Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Defines "remote school". Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1346Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii Educational Expenditure Trust Fund as a separate fund of the Department of Education for improving the education of, and supporting the programs benefiting, the students of the Hawaii public school system.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1194Intro

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Establishes a financial literacy pilot project within the elementary, intermediate, and high schools in the Castle-Kahuku complex area during the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB907Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to establish and administer a Bicycle Grant Program for all high school students enrolled at a Department of Education school in grades nine through twelve. Requires reports to the Legislature.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HISB481Engross

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Requires the Department of Education to submit annual reports. Repeals standardized assessment requirements for students entering kindergarten. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB850Engross

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Within the department of education formally establishes the trauma-informed education pilot program. Appropriates funds for one twelve-month complex area trauma-informed resource teacher permanent position and one district educational specialist II p...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1341Intro

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Repeals the Department of Education's weekly report on schools that have reported positive COVID-19 cases.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB562Engross

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Establishes an exemption from applicable county permit requirements for repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the Department of Education, University of Hawaii, or School Facilities Authority. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HISB1124Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to increase per-pupil expenditures to $18,000 per student to reflect cost of living adjustments.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB1117Intro

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Authorizes HHFDC to assist DOE in developing housing projects for teachers and other school employees and contract or sponsor an experimental or demonstration housing project with any state department or agency. Appropriates funds for deposit into th...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB607Intro

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Adopts the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard for the purposes of providing instructional materials to eligible students in a timely manner and requires the Department of Education to coordinate with the National Instructional Ma...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB133Intro

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Beginning with the - school year, requires public high schools to start at 9:00 a.m. and public elementary and middle schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Requires the Department of Education to adjust state-provided bus and school meal ...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1096Intro

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Establishes an exemption from applicable county permit requirements for repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the Department of Education, University of Hawaii, or School Facilities Authority.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HISB675Intro

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Establishes a nationally certified school psychologist incentive program. Appropriates funds for the incentive program.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1343Intro

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Clarifies that a minor student's parent or legal guardian produce the required student records when transferring schools. Clarifies that emancipated minors may also produce the required student records when transferring schools. Clarifies that the tr...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB943Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to fund school health support staff to sustain the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB850Intro

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Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in the personal transition plan requirement for each student.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB55Engross

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Requires the department of education to establish grant programs to provide funds for the planning and implementation of community schools. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB356Intro

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Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB153Intro

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Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB896Engross

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Requires the Department of Education to assess its facilities and provide the legislature with a list of priority facilities in each county at which the installation of renewable energy systems on school facilities would provide the most benefit, pro...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1125Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to design and construct photovoltaic panel coverings over playgrounds at all Department of Education schools.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB842Intro

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Requires the board of education to adopt and the department of education to administer a kindergarten entry assessment in Olelo Hawaii for Kaiapuni schools. Delays the administration of the kindergarten entry assessment in Olelo Hawaii for Kaiapuni s...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HISB104Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii Educational Expenditure Trust Fund as a separate fund of the Department of Education for improving the education of, and supporting the programs benefiting, the students of the Hawaii public school system.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB549Intro

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Requires the school facilities authority to, to the greatest extent possible, renovate, improve, and expand existing public school facilities and classrooms to increase pre-kindergarten student capacity, including while expending funds appropriated f...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB246Intro

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Requires the department of education to employ one full-time equivalent counselor, vice principal, and media specialist at each department school. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB1048Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii educational expenditure trust fund as a separate fund of the department of education for improving the education of, and supporting the programs benefiting, the students of the Hawaii public school system. Effective 6/30/3000. ...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB830Intro

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Requires the Department of Education to meet with Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind stakeholders and members of the Hawaii deaf community regarding the development of a plan to transition the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind to a conversion ch...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB962Intro

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Exempts Hawaiian language immersion program students from kindergarten assessment requirements.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB828Engross

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Requires the department of education to establish a student bus fare rate system to include free bus passes for students whose household qualifies the student for free or reduced price lunch under the free and reduced price lunch program. Appropriate...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB54Engross

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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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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1222Intro

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Requires the school facilities authority to, to the greatest extent possible, renovate, improve, and expand existing public school facilities and classrooms to increase pre-kindergarten student capacity, including while expending funds appropriated f...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB1044Intro

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Adjusts the Department of Education's small purchase threshold to require no less than three quotes for purchases of goods, services, and construction between $5,000 to less than $15,000, and to require no less than three written quotes for purchases...
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2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HISB827Intro

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Exempts Hawaiian language immersion program students from kindergarten assessment requirements.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB605Intro

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Requires the Department of Education to meet with Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind stakeholders and members of the Hawaii deaf community regarding the development of a plan to transition the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind to a conversion ch...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1567Engross

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Authorizes the State Board for Career and Technical Education to cooperate with the Legislature to advise on provisions of all nonfederal funds received that are earmarked for career and technical education. Requires the State Board for Career and Te...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HISB355Intro

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Requires the school facilities authority to, to the greatest extent possible, renovate, improve, and expand existing public school facilities and classrooms to increase pre-kindergarten student capacity, including while expending funds appropriated f...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1342Intro

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Adjusts the Department of Education's small purchase threshold to require no less than three quotes for purchases of goods, services, and construction between $5,000 to less than $15,000, and to require no less than three written quotes for purchases...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB741Intro

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Appropriates funds to the department of education for the expansion of civic education in the public schools. Establishes two full-time equivalent permanent civic education resource teacher positions. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB692Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to support wide-ranging initiatives for student success. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB700Intro

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Provides an emergency appropriation to the Department of Education to address the anticipated budget shortfall in utilities and school food services.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB399Intro

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Allows employers to obtain a tax credit for offering positions to qualified interns in work-based learning programs that have been approved by the department of education or University of Hawaii.
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
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