Measure Title: RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
Report Title: Department of Education; Executive Office on Early Learning; Public Preschools; Teachers; Teacher Assistants; Equipment; Services; Appropriations ($)
Description: Appropriates funds to hire teachers and teacher assistants and for equipment and services for public preschools. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Companion:
Package: House Majority Caucus
Current Referral: EDU, WAM
Introducer(s): NAKAMURA, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, EVSLIN, GARRETT, GRANDINETTI, HASHEM, HOLT, HUSSEY, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, KITAGAWA, KONG, KUSCH, LA CHICA, LAMOSAO, LEE, M., LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TEMPLO, TODD, WOODSON, YAMASHITA
Act:

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4/15/2025SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).
4/14/2025HHouse Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Amato, La Chica, Muraoka.
4/4/2025SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 451).
4/3/2025HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/2/2025HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 476) in amended form (SD 1).
4/2/2025SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) DeCorte, Ihara). Transmitted to House.
4/1/2025SOne Day Notice 04-02-25.
4/1/2025SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1472) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
3/28/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C., Fevella.
3/25/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-28-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
3/19/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/19/2025SReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1160) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/12/2025SThe 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.
3/7/2025SThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/4/2025SReferred to EDU, WAM.
2/28/2025SPassed First Reading.
2/28/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 17).
2/27/2025HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
2/27/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 849), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/20/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward.
2/18/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-20-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/11/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
2/11/2025HReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 338) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/4/2025HThe committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
1/31/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-04-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/21/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/17/2025HPending introduction.

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

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HB429 HD1 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB429_SD1 Link to HB429_SD1 .PDF file
HB429_HD1 Link to HB429_HD1 .PDF file
HB429 Link to HB429 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB429_HD1_HSCR338_ Link to committee report HB429_HD1_HSCR338_ .PDF file
HB429_HD1_HSCR849_ Link to committee report HB429_HD1_HSCR849_ .PDF file
HB429_SD1_SSCR1160_ Link to committee report HB429_SD1_SSCR1160_ .PDF file
HB429_SD1_SSCR1472_ Link to committee report HB429_SD1_SSCR1472_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB429_TESTIMONY_EDN_02-04-25_
HB429_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-20-25_
HB429_HD1_TESTIMONY_EDU_03-12-25_
HB429_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_03-28-25_

Hearing Notices

EDN
2/04/25 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/20/25 10:00A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EDU
3/12/25 3:00P
CR 229 & Videoconference
WAM
3/28/25 10:02A
CR 211 & Videoconference