Bill Commons

HI SCR 195

enacted

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO REVISE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS TO INCLUDE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A STANDALONE FINANCIAL LITERACY COURSE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SCR 195 pass?

Yes. HI SCR 195 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-12): Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

What is HI SCR 195 about?

HI SCR 195 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO REVISE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS TO INCLUDE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A STANDALONE FINANCIAL LITERACY COURSE.”.

Who sponsors HI SCR 195?

KIM, CHANG, ELEFANTE and 4 others are the primary sponsors of HI SCR 195.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-05-12 — Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KIMprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • ELEFANTEprimary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • INOUYEprimary
  • KANUHAprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-12

    Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

  2. 2026-04-27

    Received notice of reconsideration and Senate agreement (Sen. Com. No. 763).

    receipt

  3. 2026-04-27

    Resolution adopted in final form.

    passage

  4. 2026-04-27

    Received notice of Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 781).

    receipt

  5. 2026-04-24

    Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

  6. 2026-04-24

    Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 743).

    receipt

  7. 2026-04-24

    Reconsideration of action taken on 04-21-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.

    became-law

  8. 2026-04-24

    Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-27-26.

  9. 2026-04-24

    One Day Notice 04-27-26

  10. 2026-04-22

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Kidani, DeCorte.

  11. 2026-04-22

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 722).

    receipt

  12. 2026-04-21

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 797).

    introduction,receipt

  13. 2026-04-21

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  14. 2026-04-21

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 715).

    receipt

  15. 2026-04-20

    Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2230-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending adoption.

  16. 2026-04-20

    Adopted as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).

    passage

  17. 2026-04-20

    Transmitted to Senate.

  18. 2026-04-16

    The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Kila.

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-04-14

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 04-16-26 2:05PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  20. 2026-04-10

    Referred to EDN, referral sheet 28

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-04-09

    Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.

    passage

  22. 2026-04-09

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 506).

    introduction,receipt

  23. 2026-04-08

    Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3600) with recommendation of adoption.

  24. 2026-04-08

    One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  25. 2026-04-06

    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

  26. 2026-04-02

    The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 04-06-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  27. 2026-03-19

    Referred to EDU.

    referral-committee

  28. 2026-03-16

    Offered.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reconsider: The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-04-06 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Kim: yes
    • Kidani: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • DeCorte: yes
    • Fukunaga: not voting

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

    2026-04-16 · pass · 8-0

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

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