HB 1362 Hawaii House · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO ACCESS TO LEARNING.

Summary

Authorizes the department of education to directly accept private funding for the purpose of establishing public prekindergarten programs under certain circumstances. Establishes the Hawaii early childhood educator stipend program to address shortage of early childhood education educators. Establishes the Hawaii early childhood educator special fund. Extends certain effective dates for implementation of Act 46, SLH 2020. Requires the application of a uniform assessment for public and charter school kindergarten students. Allows educational data to be shared using an existing system. Appropriates funds. Repeals and abolishes the Hawaii early childhood educator special fund on 6/30/2023. (CD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Apr 2021

Governor

Introduced Jan 27, 2021 Last action Jul 7, 2021

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Total actions

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 23, 2021

Introduced

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-21.

upper

Apr 23, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 161).

upper

Apr 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 161) as amended in (CD 1).

lower

Apr 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, San Buenaventura, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Apr 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Cullen, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Apr 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-22-21 at 5:00 PM in CR 309.

lower

Apr 21, 2021

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-22-21 3:05PM in conference room CR 309.

lower

Apr 20, 2021

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-21-21 4:05PM; CR 309.

upper

Apr 19, 2021

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-20-21 4:05PM; CR 309.

upper

Apr 16, 2021

Lower · Passed

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-19-21 3:00PM in conference room CR 309.

lower

Apr 15, 2021

Introduced

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 13, 2021

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 785) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Apr 13, 2021

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Apr 6, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro.

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Apr 1, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-21 10:05AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

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Mar 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

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Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Reported from EDU/HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1254) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Mar 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Dela Cruz, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.

upper

Mar 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Ihara, Acasio, Misalucha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 19, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU/HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-21 3:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 12, 2021

Committee

Re-Referred to EDU/HMS, WAM.

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to EDU, WAM.

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 309).

upper

Mar 9, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Sayama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 2, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

lower

Feb 24, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-21.

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 469) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 11, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, DeCoite, Ganaden, Gates, Hashimoto, Yamane, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Ohno, Quinlan, Takayama.

lower

Feb 1, 2021

Committee

Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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25 primary · 0 co-sponsors