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HI HB 1783

died on adjournment

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOL FACILITIES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires the School Facilities Authority to establish a pilot program to develop three new public schools in areas based on demonstrated need through public-private partnerships. Amends the powers of the School Facilities Authority. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2026-01-22
Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-19 — Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 496-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • LA CHICAprimary
  • AMATOprimary
  • GARCIAprimary
  • ILAGANprimary
  • KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • QUINLANprimary
  • REYES ODAprimary
  • SHIMIZUprimary
  • SOUZAprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-19

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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  2. 2026-02-19

    Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 496-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  3. 2026-02-12

    The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett.

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  4. 2026-02-10

    Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-12-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-01-26

    Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 1

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  6. 2026-01-22

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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  7. 2026-01-21

    Pending introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

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

    2026-02-12 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Woodson: yes
    • La Chica: yes
    • Amato: yes
    • Evslin: yes
    • Kapela: yes
    • Kila: yes
    • Olds: yes
    • Muraoka: yes
    • Souza: yes
    • Garrett: not voting

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1783&year=2026

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