SB 2674 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

SB 2674 authorizes the University of Hawaii to conduct business-related activities (such as student-run ventures or research commercialization) directly tied to educational programs. It specifically allows the university to engage in enterprise activities that support student learning and academic goals. This bill affects the University of Hawaii system by expanding its ability to operate such initiatives under state authorization. The measure focuses on enabling educational opportunities through practical, hands-on business engagement, without changing broader university governance or funding.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026 Last action Jan 28, 2026
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Jan 28, 2026
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Referred to EDU, WAM.
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Jan 23, 2026
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