SB 1023

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 07, 2023
  • Passed Senate Mar 07, 2023
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Early Learning.

Abstract

Appropriates funds for the preschool open doors program and executive office on early learning to expand access to preschool and to implement program changes required by previous acts. Requires DHS to provide reimbursements to providers participating in the preschool open doors program and adjust the reimbursement rates at least once every two years. Expands the types of entities from which a preschool open doors service provider may obtain accreditation. Expands the preschool open doors program and public prekindergarten program application process to eligible three-year-old children. Authorizes the preschool open doors special fund to accept federal funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Mar 23, 2023

House

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima excused (2).

House

Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1469) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

Mar 21, 2023

House

The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Marten, Evslin, La Chica, Martinez, Matayoshi, Perruso, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Quinlan.

Mar 17, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 03-21-23 2:10PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 16, 2023

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Education

House

Reported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1255) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EDN.

Mar 14, 2023

House

The committee on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Amato, Belatti, Ilagan, Takenouchi, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kobayashi.

Mar 10, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Tuesday, 03-14-23 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 09, 2023

House

Referred to HUS, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 17

  • Referral-Committee
Education Finance

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 07, 2023

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 336) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.

Mar 03, 2023

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 759) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

Feb 22, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 17, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 514) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

Feb 13, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Kanuha, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 03, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 02-13-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229.

Jan 31, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

Jan 27, 2023

Senate

Referred to EDU, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Education Ways and Means

Jan 23, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Introduced.

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