HB 1445 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Summary

Requires the department of education to equip all classroom doors with interior locks, maintain a public address system, feature an emergency access route, and maintain fire alarms. Mandates the establishment of school emergency plans. Requires schools conduct regular testing and emergency preparedness drills. Appropriates funds.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

3

Key actions

0

Committee

1

Jan 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to EDN, PBS, FIN, referral sheet 4

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

11 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Lauren Matsumoto