SB 2937

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 04, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 05, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 03, 2024
  • Governor

Relating To Access To Learning.

Abstract

Repeals the sunset date for the exemption of laboratory school programs of the Hawaiian language college at the University of Hawaii at Hilo from state English-medium standards, assessments, performance ratings, staff qualifications, and staff training requirements. (CD1)

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


May 03, 2024

Senate

Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).

May 02, 2024

Senate

Enrolled to Governor.

May 01, 2024

House

Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).

House

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ganaden, Martinez, Nakashima excused (3).

Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

Apr 26, 2024

House

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 122-24) as amended in (CD 1).

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.

Senate

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 122-24).

Apr 24, 2024

House

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Morikawa, Kahaloa, Kila, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tarnas.

Senate

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, Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Apr 23, 2024

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 1:30PM; Conference Room 229.

Apr 22, 2024

Senate

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 1:45PM; Conference Room 229.

Apr 19, 2024

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 774).

Apr 18, 2024

House

House Conferees Appointed: Todd, Tarnas, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Kahaloa, Kila, Garcia.

Apr 17, 2024

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 690).

Senate

Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Elefante Co-Chair; Kanuha.

Apr 04, 2024

House

Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 366).

Senate

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 539).

Apr 03, 2024

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1620-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.

Mar 27, 2024

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Alcos.

Mar 25, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 22, 2024

House

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (3).

House

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1326-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

Mar 21, 2024

House

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

Mar 19, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-21-24 2:05PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 15, 2024

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan excused (5).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House

Reported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1107-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Mar 13, 2024

House

The committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, La Chica, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, Woodson, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) M. Mizuno, Quinlan, Todd.

Mar 12, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by HET on Wednesday, 03-13-24 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 08, 2024

House

Re-referred to HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19

  • Referral-Committee
Higher Education & Technology Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Finance

Mar 07, 2024

House

Referred to HET, JHA, referral sheet 16

  • Referral-Committee
Higher Education & Technology Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 05, 2024

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 227) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.

Senate

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3001) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

Feb 27, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 20, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

Feb 14, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Senate

Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2332) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

Feb 08, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Hashimoto, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

Feb 06, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-24 3:05PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.

Jan 30, 2024

Senate

Re-Referred to EDU, JDC.

Jan 24, 2024

Senate

Referred to HRE, JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Higher Education Judiciary

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

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