republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2019-regular-session/sb-388.md

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Bill	RELATING TO EDUCATION.	Requires DOE to establish a task force to create a system for evaluating and assessing all children and those who are exhibiting emergent or persistent behaviors, academic challenges, or chronic absenteeism and are in need of appropriate supports and interventions accessible within the continuum of a multi-tiered system of supports. (CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2019 Regular Session	SB 388	Hawaii SB 388 (2019 Regular Session)	bill	DOE Task Force Behavior Assessment Supports	enacted	DELA CRUZ HARIMOTO INOUYE KANUHA KIDANI Kim Riviere Shimabukuro	5	53	7	2019-01-18	2019-07-12	openstates	ocd-bill/6d2f08ed-dcf3-4cd4-9ed2-117ca4a289d2	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=388&year=2019	a41395cd033ff78267f05a3a566c82e00cadfbd0bba066ddd4f9340f2394357c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii SB 388 (2019 Regular Session) — RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires DOE to establish a task force to create a system for evaluating and assessing all children and those who are exhibiting emergent or persistent behaviors, academic challenges, or chronic absenteeism and are in need of appropriate supports and interventions accessible within the continuum of a multi-tiered system of supports. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. SB388 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB388_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB388_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB388_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
5. SB388_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
• The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 2–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• DELA CRUZ — primary (person)
• HARIMOTO — primary (person)
• INOUYE — primary (person)
• KANUHA — primary (person)
• KIDANI — primary (person)
• Kim — primary (person)
• Riviere — primary (person)
• Shimabukuro — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-01-18 Introduced. introduction
• 2019-01-22 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2019-01-24 Referred to EDU/HMS, WAM. referral-committee
• 2019-01-30 Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.
• 2019-02-01 The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-19 2:55PM in conference room 229.
• 2019-02-04 The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Dela Cruz, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-08 Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 129) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
• 2019-02-08 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
• 2019-02-11 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-14-19 10:00AM in conference room 211.
• 2019-02-14 The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-15-19 10:10AM in conference room 211.
• 2019-02-15 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Harimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, K. Kahele, Taniguchi. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-01 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 980) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
• 2019-03-01 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-19.
• 2019-03-05 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2019-03-05 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 119) in amended form (SD 2). introduction
• 2019-03-07 Pass First Reading reading-1
• 2019-03-07 Referred to LHE, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27 referral-committee
• 2019-03-08 Bill scheduled to be heard by LHE on Tuesday, 03-12-19 2:30PM in House conference room 309.
• 2019-03-12 The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Perruso, DeCoite, Johanson, D. Kobayashi, Ohno, Quinlan, Tarnas, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Okimoto. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-15 Reported from LHE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1314) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
• 2019-03-15 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Nakamura, Quinlan, Takumi excused (4). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2019-03-15 Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 03-19-19 2:05PM in House conference room 325.
• 2019-03-19 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-20-19.
• 2019-03-19 Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-20-19 2:10PM in conference room 325.
• 2019-03-20 The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Creagan, Lowen, McKelvey, Morikawa, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Brower, Yamane. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1658) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
• 2019-03-22 Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) DeCoite voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan, Yamane excused (2).
• 2019-03-27 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 03-29-19 2:30PM in House conference room 308.
• 2019-03-29 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) B. Kobayashi; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-05 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2117), recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2019-04-05 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Mizuno, Nishimoto excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2019-04-09 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 657). introduction
• 2019-04-09 Senate disagrees with House amendments.
• 2019-04-09 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 885).
• 2019-04-18 Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Kanuha Co-Chair; Fevella.
• 2019-04-18 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 918).
• 2019-04-22 House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, C. Lee, Cullen Co-Chairs; Okimoto.
• 2019-04-23 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 826).
• 2019-04-23 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-19 3:05PM in conference room 329.
• 2019-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 3:10PM in conference room 329.
• 2019-04-25 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-25 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Cullen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Okimoto; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee.
• 2019-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 138).
• 2019-04-26 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
• 2019-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 138) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2019-04-26 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-19.
• 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
• 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
• 2019-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 968).
• 2019-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 883).
• 2019-05-06 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2019-07-12 Act 271, on 07/09/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1391). executive-signature
• 2019-07-12 Act 271, 07/09/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1391). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6d2f08ed-dcf3-4cd4-9ed2-117ca4a289d2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).