Justin Woodson
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 9
Primary
Authorizes the department of education to directly accept private funding for the purpose of establishing public prekindergarten programs under certain circumstances. Establishes the Hawaii early childhood educator stipend program to address shortage of early childhood education educators. Establishes the Hawaii early childhood educator special fund. Extends certain effective dates for implementation of Act 46, SLH 2020. Requires the application of a uniform assessment for public and charter school kindergarten students. Allows educational data to be shared using an existing system. Appropriates funds. Repeals and abolishes the Hawaii early childhood educator special fund on 6/30/2023. (CD1)
Act 210, 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1338).
Act 210, on 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1338).
Transmitted to Governor.
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 634).
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 858).
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti excused (1).
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-27-21.
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-21.
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 161).
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 161) as amended in (CD 1).
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Cullen, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, San Buenaventura, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-22-21 at 5:00 PM in CR 309.
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-22-21 3:05PM in conference room CR 309.
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-21-21 4:05PM; CR 309.
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 560).
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-20-21 4:05PM; CR 309.
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 558).
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-19-21 3:00PM in conference room CR 309.
House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Cullen Co-Chairs; Okimoto.
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 794).
Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; San Buenaventura, Kanuha Co-Chairs.
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 791).
Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Inouye added as Co-Chair. Senator Kanuha discharged as Co-Chair.
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 785) in amended form (SD 2).
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1708) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
48 Hrs. Notice 04-13-21.
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-21 10:05AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
Reported from EDU/HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1254) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
The 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) Kidani, Dela Cruz, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Ihara, Acasio, Misalucha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on EDU/HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-21 3:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
Re-Referred to EDU/HMS, WAM.
Passed First Reading.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 309).
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Sayama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 919), recommending passage on Third Reading.
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 03-02-21 1:00PM in conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-21.
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-24-21 2:00PM in House conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
Passed 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) Gates excused (1).
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 469) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, DeCoite, Ganaden, Gates, Hashimoto, Yamane, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Ohno, Quinlan, Takayama.
Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-11-21 3:00PM in House conference room 309 Via Videoconference.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| HB1362_SD2 | PDF HTML |
| HB1362_SD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB1362_HD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB1362_CD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB1362 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report HB1362_CD1_CCR161_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1362_SD2_SSCR1708_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1362_SD1_SSCR1254_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1362_HD1_HSCR919_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1362_HD1_HSCR469_ | PDF HTML |
| Testimony HB1362_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_04-01-21_ | |
| Testimony HB1362_HD1_TESTIMONY_EDU-HMS_03-22-21_ | |
| Testimony HB1362_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-24-21_ | |
| Testimony HB1362_TESTIMONY_EDN_02-11-21_ |
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