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HB 2607 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Summary
Requires the Department of Education to develop and implement a statewide computer science curricula plan for public school students in K-12 that may include design thinking as part of the curricula and ensure each public high school offers at least 1 computer science course each school year. Authorizes the Department of Education to contract for computer science teacher development programs. Appropriates funds. (HB2607 CD1)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jun 2018
Introduced Jan 24, 2018 Signed Jun 22, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
48
Key actions
17
Committee
20
Amendments
3
Jun 22, 2018
Signed into law
Act 051, 06/21/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1151).
upper
Jun 21, 2018
Signed into law
Act 051, on 06/21/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1151).
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-18.
upper
Apr 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 108-18).
upper
Apr 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 108-18) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Galuteria; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Espero.
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, McKelvey, Todd, Ohno, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Evans.
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-18 2:45PM in conference room 312.
upper
Apr 12, 2018
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 753) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
upper
Mar 19, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Shimabukuro.
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-19-18 11:00AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Committee
Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2942) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Espero, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele, Dela Cruz.
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-18 2:45PM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to EDU, WAM.
upper
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 116).
upper
Mar 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Yamane excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 22, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tupola.
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Reported from EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 685-18), recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evans, Keohokalole, Holt, Ichiyama, Johanson, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 6, 2018
Committee
Reported from EDN/HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 90-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EDB.
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Creagan, Kong, Learmont, Ohno, Onishi, Quinlan, Woodson, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Ing.
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kong, Creagan, Hashem, Learmont, Ohno, Onishi, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ing, McKelvey.
lower
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to EDN/HED, EDB, FIN, referral sheet 9
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
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