HI SB 2612
died on adjournmentRELATING TO MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION IN SCHOOLS.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 2612 pass?
No. HI SB 2612 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 (2026-02-19): Reported from EDU/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2474) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
What is HI SB 2612 about?
Clarifies that the Department of Education and its employees and agents shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability arising from assisting students with the administration of medication under certain circumstances.
Who sponsors HI SB 2612?
KIDANI, CHANG, DECOITE and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2612, joined by 4 cosponsors.
Description
Clarifies that the Department of Education and its employees and agents shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability arising from assisting students with the administration of medication under certain circumstances.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-19 — Reported from EDU/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2474) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- KIDANIprimary
- CHANGprimary
- DECOITEprimary
- RICHARDSprimary
- Fukunagacosponsor
- Inouyecosponsor
- Kanuhacosponsor
- San Buenaventuracosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-19
Reported from EDU/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2474) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
2026-02-19
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-11
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-11
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-06
The committee(s) on EDU/HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2026-01-28
Referred to EDU/HHS, JDC.
referral-committee
2026-01-23
Introduced.
introduction
2026-01-23
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
Versions
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Documents
Votes
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-02-11 · pass · 4-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Kim: yes
- Kidani: yes
- Hashimoto: yes
- DeCorte: yes
- Fukunaga: not voting
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-02-11 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (5)
- San Buenaventura: yes
- McKelvey: yes
- Kanuha: yes
- Keohokalole: yes
- Fevella: yes
Related bills
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