Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Veterans; Armed Services; Wartime Practices; High School Diploma; DOE
Description: Authorizes the Department of Education to establish a program to award high school diplomas to persons who did not receive a diploma as a result of compulsory or voluntary induction into the armed services and persons whose high school education was interrupted due to wartime practices during World War II, the Korean War, or the Vietnam War. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: EDU/PSM, WAM
Introducer(s): WOODSON, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GARCIA, GRANDINETTI, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATSUMOTO, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, OLDS, PERRUSO, PIERICK, POEPOE, QUINLAN, REYES ODA, SOUZA, TAKAYAMA, TARNAS, TODD, WARD
Act:

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3/6/2025SReferred to EDU/PSM, WAM.
3/6/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 261).
3/4/2025HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2/28/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1102), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/26/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
2/26/2025HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-26-25 11:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/25/2025HThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-25.
2/21/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/12/2025HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3).
2/12/2025HReported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 454), recommending referral to FIN.
2/7/2025HThe committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Ichiyama.
2/4/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Friday, 02-07-25 9:30AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/3/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on PBS with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
2/3/2025HReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 42) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to PBS.
1/28/2025HThe 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.
1/24/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 01-28-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to EDN, PBS, 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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HB628 HD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB628_HD1 Link to HB628_HD1 .PDF file
HB628 Link to HB628 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB628_HD1_HSCR42_ Link to committee report HB628_HD1_HSCR42_ .PDF file
HB628_HD1_HSCR454_ Link to committee report HB628_HD1_HSCR454_ .PDF file
HB628_HD1_HSCR1102_ Link to committee report HB628_HD1_HSCR1102_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB628_TESTIMONY_EDN_01-28-25_
HB628_HD1_TESTIMONY_PBS_02-07-25_
HB628_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-25-25_

Hearing Notices

EDN
1/28/25 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
PBS
2/07/25 9:30A
411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/25/25 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/26/25 11:00A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE