RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Summary
Requires that at least one at-large member of the board of education be a Hawaiian immersion expert selected from a list of three nominees submitted by the president of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, and office of Hawaiian affairs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2022
Last action Mar 11, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 8, 2022
How they voted
50–0
Passed
Total votes 50
Mar 8, 2022
D
Democratic45
100% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Mar 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to EDU/HWN, JDC.
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 292).
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) LoPresti voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, Lowen, McKelvey, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) LoPresti, Takumi; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakamura.
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-25-22.
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Committee
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 231-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, Clark, Ganaden, Gates, Hashimoto, Quinlan, Takayama, Yamane, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Ohno.
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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