HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2026

 

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Rep. Chris Todd, Chair

Rep. Jenna Takenouchi, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Daisy Hartsfield

Rep. Dee Morikawa

Rep. Ikaika Hussey

Rep. Amy A. Perruso

Rep. Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy

Rep. Shirley Ann Templo

Rep. Lisa Kitagawa

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita

Rep. Matthias Kusch

Rep. David Alcos III

Rep. Mike Lee

Rep. Joe Gedeon

Rep. Tyson K. Miyake

Rep. Julie Reyes Oda

 

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

TIME:

1:57 p.m.

PLACE:

VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

Conference Room 308

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

 

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A G E N D A #4

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. 

 

SB 2125, SD1, HD1

(HSCR1463-26)

Status

RELATING TO TEACHER LICENSING.

Permits the Department of Education to hire unlicensed individuals as teachers on an emergency basis for five, rather than three, years.  Requires that unlicensed teachers hired on an emergency basis make continuous and verifiable progress toward satisfying licensing requirements.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

 

EDN, LAB, FIN

 

 

 

 

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Rep. Chris Todd

Chair