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Measure Title: RELATING TO STUDENT SAFETY.
Report Title: Department of Education; Public Schools Immigration Enforcement; Emergency Response Plan; Immigration Enforcement Activity; Policies; Procedures
Description: Requires the Department of Education to develop, adopt, and implement a standardized emergency response plan governing immigration enforcement activity at or within one thousand feet of public schools and adopt policies and procedures to address immigration enforcement activity at certain school-related location and events. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Package: None
Current Referral: ECD, EDN, JHA
Introducer(s): TEMPLO, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KITAGAWA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI, TAM
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DateChamberStatus Text
2/19/2026HThe committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2/17/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/11/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with Representative(s) Gedeon, Matsumoto, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (4) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).
2/11/2026HReported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 149-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EDN.
2/6/2026HThe committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Holt, Tam, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/2/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 02-06-26 8:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/2/2026HReferred to ECD, EDN, JHA, referral sheet 6
1/28/2026HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/27/2026HPending introduction.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB2445_HD1 Link to HB2445_HD1 .PDF file
HB2445 Link to HB2445 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB2445_HD1_HSCR149-26_ Link to committee report HB2445_HD1_HSCR149-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB2445_TESTIMONY_ECD_02-06-26_
HB2445_HD1_TESTIMONY_EDN_02-19-26_

Hearing Notices

ECD
2/06/26 8:30A
423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EDN
2/19/26 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE