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Measure Title: RELATING TO COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION.
Report Title: Computer Science; Board of Education; Department of Education; Graduation Requirements; Analysis; Report; Teacher Development ($)
Description: Requires the Board of Education to work with the Department of Education to conduct an analysis on the necessary timeline and appropriate process for making computer science a graduation requirement by no later than the 2030-2031 school year. Requires the Board of Education to determine whether making computer science a graduation requirement would be in the best interests of public school students and the public. Requires the Board of Education to make a determination on how students could be allowed to complete computer science courses as a substitute for core academic courses to satisfy graduation credit requirements, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)
Companion:  SB816
Package: None
Current Referral: EDU, WAM
Introducer(s): WOODSON, AMATO, COCHRAN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, TARNAS, TODD, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Tam
Act: 174

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7/3/2023SAct 174, 07/03/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1277).
7/3/2023HAct 174, on 07/03/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1277).
5/3/2023HTransmitted to Governor.
5/4/2023SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 900).
5/2/2023HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 993).
5/2/2023HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0).
5/2/2023SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none).
4/28/2023S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
4/28/2023SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 86).
4/28/2023HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-02-23.
4/28/2023HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 86) as amended in (CD 1).
4/28/2023SThe 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, Wakai, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/28/2023HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Perruso, Morikawa, Kapela, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/27/2023SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 1:30PM; Conference Room 229.
4/27/2023SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 4:31PM; Conference Room 229.
4/26/2023SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 3:20PM; Conference Room 229.
4/25/2023SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 1:30PM; Conference Room 229.
4/24/2023SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839).
4/21/2023HHouse Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Perruso, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Kapela, Garcia.
4/20/2023HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 914).
4/20/2023SSenate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Wakai Co-Chair; Kanuha.
4/14/2023SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 800).
4/13/2023HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/11/2023HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 747) in amended form (SD 1).
4/11/2023SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House.
4/6/2023SOne Day Notice 04-11-23.
4/6/2023SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1792) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/4/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, DeCoite, Inouye, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, Kanuha, Shimabukuro.
3/31/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
3/24/2023SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/24/2023SReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1375) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/20/2023SThe 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, Kim, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.
3/15/2023SThe committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 03-20-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229.
3/10/2023SThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/10/2023SReferred to EDU, WAM.
3/9/2023SPassed First Reading.
3/9/2023SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 298).
3/7/2023HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Lamosao voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Aiu, Kila, Pierick voting no (3) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
3/3/2023HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1109), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/28/2023HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Aiu, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/25/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-28-23 1:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/15/2023HReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2/15/2023HReported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 481) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2/10/2023HThe committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Woodson.
2/8/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by HET on Friday, 02-10-23 2:30PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/6/2023HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HET with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Amato, Kila, Todd excused (3).
2/6/2023HReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 37) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HET.
1/31/2023HThe committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Marten, Kapela, Martinez, Matayoshi, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan.
1/27/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 01-31-23 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/27/2023HReferred to EDN, HET, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/23/2023HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/20/2023HPending introduction.

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HB503 HD2 SD1 CD1
All Versions of this Measure



Hearing Notices
EDN
1/31/23 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HET
2/10/23 2:30P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/28/23 1:30P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EDU
3/15/23 3:00P
CR 229 & Videoconference
EDU
3/20/23 3:00P
CR 229
WAM
4/04/23 10:30A
CR 211 & Videoconference
CONF
4/26/23 1:30P
CR 229
CONF
4/27/23 3:20P
CR 229
CONF
4/28/23 1:30P
CR 229