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Measure Title: RELATING TO SCHOOL LICENSURE.
Report Title: DOE; DCCA; Private Trade, Vocational, and Technical Schools; Licensing
Description: Transfers the licensing authority of private trade, vocational, and technical schools from the Department of Education to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:  SB3120
Package: Governor
Current Referral: EDN, CPC
Introducer(s): NAKAMURA (Introduced by request of another party)
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DateChamberStatus Text
2/26/2026HThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2/24/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/17/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3).
2/17/2026HReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 318-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2/11/2026HRe-referred to EDN, CPC, referral sheet 11
2/10/2026HThe 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, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/6/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-10-26 2:15PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/30/2026HReferred to EDN, HED, CPC, referral sheet 5
1/28/2026HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/26/2026HPending introduction.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB2301_HD1 Link to HB2301_HD1 .PDF file
HB2301 Link to HB2301 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB2301_HD1_HSCR318-26_ Link to committee report HB2301_HD1_HSCR318-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB2301_TESTIMONY_EDN_02-10-26_
HB2301_HD1_TESTIMONY_CPC_02-26-26_

Hearing Notices

EDN
2/10/26 2:15P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CPC
2/26/26 2:00P
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE