HB 2125 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO OFFICIAL SCHOOL BUSINESS.

Summary

Requires DOE and BOE to take certain steps to better address harassment of its employees. Creates the offense of harassment of an educational worker for disrupting or interfering with the administration or functions of any school, school administration office, or school board. 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 23, 2022

Floor votes · House Mar 8, 2022

How they voted

43–7

Passed

Total votes 50

Mar 8, 2022

D Democratic45

41 Yea 4 Nay

91% Yea

R Republican4

1 Yea 3 Nay

75% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 23, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee on EDU deferred the measure.

upper

Mar 18, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 11, 2022

Committee

Referred to EDU, JDC.

upper

Mar 10, 2022

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 323).

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Branco, Kitagawa, Matayoshi, Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, D. Kobayashi, Kong, Matsumoto, McDermott, McKelvey, Ward voting no (7) 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: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Ichiyama, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Takumi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Tokioka; 2 Noes: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi, Ward; 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. 232-22) 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: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, Clark, Gates, Hashimoto, Quinlan, Takayama, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ganaden; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Okimoto; 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

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors