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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Department of Education; BOE; School Facilities Authority Board; Membership
Description: Adds the Superintendent of Education and Chairperson of the Board of Education to the School Facilities Authority Board as ex officio, nonvoting members. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Companion:  HB1069
Package: Governor
Current Referral: EDN, JHA
Introducer(s): KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party)
Act:

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12/8/2025DCarried over to 2026 Regular Session.
4/3/2025HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 481).
4/3/2025SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/3/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 445).
4/2/2025HPassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
3/31/2025HForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-02-25.
3/31/2025HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1734) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/19/2025HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
3/17/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/17/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Reyes Oda, Ward excused (4).
3/17/2025HReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1281) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
3/11/2025HThe committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka.
3/7/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 03-11-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/6/2025HReferred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 19
3/6/2025HPass First Reading
3/4/2025HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 319) in amended form (SD 2).
3/4/2025SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2/27/2025S48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
2/27/2025SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 773) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2/18/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
2/14/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-18-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/11/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/11/2025SReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 218) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/3/2025SThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Hashimoto, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
1/31/2025SThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
1/27/2025SReferred to EDU, WAM.
1/23/2025SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/21/2025SPending Introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB1388 SD2 HD2

All Versions of this Measure

SB1388_HD2 Link to SB1388_HD2 .PDF file
SB1388_HD1 Link to SB1388_HD1 .PDF file
SB1388_SD2 Link to SB1388_SD2 .PDF file
SB1388_SD1 Link to SB1388_SD1 .PDF file
SB1388 Link to SB1388 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB1388_SD1_SSCR218_ Link to committee report SB1388_SD1_SSCR218_ .PDF file
SB1388_SD2_SSCR773_ Link to committee report SB1388_SD2_SSCR773_ .PDF file
SB1388_HD1_HSCR1281_ Link to committee report SB1388_HD1_HSCR1281_ .PDF file
SB1388_HD2_HSCR1734_ Link to committee report SB1388_HD2_HSCR1734_ .PDF file

Testimony

SB1388_TESTIMONY_EDU_02-03-25_
SB1388_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_02-18-25_
SB1388_SD2_TESTIMONY_EDN_03-11-25_
SB1388_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_03-19-25_

Hearing Notices

EDU
2/03/25 3:00P
CR 229 & Videoconference
WAM
2/18/25 10:01A
CR 211 & Videoconference
EDN
3/11/25 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JHA
3/19/25 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE