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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

Introduced
2026-03-16
Status date
—
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

  1. 2026-05-12

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

  2. 2026-04-27

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

    receipt

  3. 2026-04-27

    Resolution adopted in final form.

    passage

  4. 2026-04-27

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

    receipt

  5. 2026-04-24

    One Day Notice 04-27-26

  6. 2026-04-24

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

  7. 2026-04-24

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

    became-law

  8. 2026-04-24

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

    receipt

  9. 2026-04-24

    Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

  10. 2026-04-22

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

    receipt

  11. 2026-04-22

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Kidani, DeCorte.

  12. 2026-04-21

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

    receipt

  13. 2026-04-21

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  14. 2026-04-21

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

    introduction,receipt

  15. 2026-04-20

    Transmitted to Senate.

  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

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

  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

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

    introduction,receipt

  22. 2026-04-09

    Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.

    passage

  23. 2026-04-08

    One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  24. 2026-04-08

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

  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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Official source

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