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HI SB 2212

died on adjournment

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LITERACY EDUCATION.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did HI SB 2212 pass?

No. HI SB 2212 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-26): Referred to EDU/LBT, WAM.

What is HI SB 2212 about?

Requires the Department of Education to develop and implement a statewide Artificial Intelligence Literacy Curricula Plan for students in eleventh and twelfth grades, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year as a condition for graduation. Establishes the Advisory Council for Artificial Intelligence Education. Establishes a three-year Artificial Intelligence Education Grant Pilot Program within the Department of Education. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

Who sponsors HI SB 2212?

CHANG, FEVELLA, RHOADS and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2212, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Requires the Department of Education to develop and implement a statewide Artificial Intelligence Literacy Curricula Plan for students in eleventh and twelfth grades, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year as a condition for graduation. Establishes the Advisory Council for Artificial Intelligence Education. Establishes a three-year Artificial Intelligence Education Grant Pilot Program within the Department of Education. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-01-26 — Referred to EDU/LBT, WAM.
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHANGprimary
  • FEVELLAprimary
  • RHOADSprimary
  • SAN BUENAVENTURAprimary
  • Moriwakicosponsor
  • Richardscosponsor
  • Wakaicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-26

    Referred to EDU/LBT, WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-14

    Pending Introduction.

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