REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LITERACY CURRICULA PLANS AND PROGRAMS FOR USE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests the Hawaii Department of Education to create artificial intelligence literacy curricula and programs for public schools. The bill aims to address the growing use of AI tools by students while ensuring they receive formal instruction on how to use these technologies responsibly and effectively. Key provisions include defining AI concepts, teaching ethical considerations, and incorporating local context related to Hawaii's history and culture. The Department of Education must submit the developed curriculum plans to the Legislature at least twenty days before the 2027 Regular Session begins.
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Mar 2026
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Introduced Mar 10, 2026
Last action Mar 19, 2026
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Mar 19, 2026
Committee
Referred to EDU/LBT.
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Introduced
Offered.
upper
3 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angus McKelvey
DDemocratic
P
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
P
Troy Hashimoto
DDemocratic
Co
Glenn Wakai
DDemocratic
Co
Les Ihara
DDemocratic
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