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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Report Title: UH; Name, Image, and Likeness Endowment Fund; Corpus Restricted; Name, Image, and Likeness Program; Student Athletes; Representation; Annual Report; Appropriation ($)
Description: Establishes a Name, Image, and Likeness Endowment Fund to be administered by the University of Hawaii to compensate student athletes. Requires an initial corpus of a certain amount for the Name, Image, and Likeness Endowment Fund and requires interest to be deposited into the Fund. Prohibits the allocation of all, or any portion of, the corpus of the Name, Image, and Likeness Endowment Fund. Requires UH to establish a Name, Image, and Likeness Program. Requires UH to establish criteria for the Name, Image, and Likeness Program and a formula for the distribution of funds to student athletes. Requires student athletes being compensated for their name, image, and likeness to retain a registered athlete agent. Allows a student athlete's parent or legal guardian to represent the student athlete in areas agreed to by the student athlete. Requires UH to submit an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: EDU/EDT, WAM/CPN
Introducer(s): KIM, CHANG, FEVELLA, RHOADS, McKelvey, San Buenaventura, Wakai
Act:

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2/27/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM/CPN will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:16AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/19/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/CPN.
2/19/2026SReported from EDU/EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2475) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/CPN.
2/11/2026SThe 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) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
2/11/2026SThe committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Wakai ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
2/6/2026SThe committee(s) on EDU/EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-26 1:10PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2/2/2026SReferred to EDU/EDT, WAM/CPN.
1/28/2026SPassed First Reading.
1/28/2026SIntroduced.

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

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SB3263 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

SB3263_SD1 Link to SB3263_SD1 .PDF file
SB3263 Link to SB3263 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB3263_SD1_SSCR2475_ Link to committee report SB3263_SD1_SSCR2475_ .PDF file

Testimony

SB3263_TESTIMONY_EDU-EDT_02-11-26_

Hearing Notices

EDU/EDT
2/11/26 1:10P
CR 229 & Videoconference
WAM/CPN
3/03/26 10:16A
CR 211 & Videoconference