Requires one voting member of the Early Learning Board to have experience as a local provider of early childhood education and development services. Adds the Director of the Hawaii Head Start State Collaboration Office as an ex officio, nonvoting member to the Early Learning Board. Requires the Early Learning Board to invite the President of the Head Start Association of Hawaii, or their designee, to serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the Board. (CD1)
Hawaii SB 423 (2025) — RELATING TO THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD.
Requires one voting member of the Early Learning Board to have experience as a local provider of early childhood education and development services. Adds the Director of the Hawaii Head Start State Collaboration Office as an ex officio, nonvoting member to the Early Learning Board. Requires the Early Learning Board to invite the President of the Head Start Association of Hawaii, or their designee, to serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the Board. (CD1)
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
2025-05-02 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
2025-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). receipt
2025-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused (2). passage
2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. passage
2025-04-24 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 73) as amended in (CD 1).
2025-04-24 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
2025-04-24 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 73).
2025-04-24 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Perruso, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2025-04-24 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, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim. committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-23 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 3:00PM in conference room 229.
2025-04-22 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 1:30PM in conference room 229.
2025-04-21 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-22-25 3:00PM in conference room 229.
2025-04-15 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 789). receipt
2025-04-15 Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Kanuha, Kim, DeCorte.
2025-04-15 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731). receipt
2025-04-14 House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Perruso Co-Chairs; Souza.
2025-04-03 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 481). receipt
2025-04-03 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
2025-04-03 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 436). introduction, receipt
2025-04-02 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
2025-03-31 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1731) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2025-03-19 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-17 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-03-13 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, Holt, Ward, Woodson excused (4). reading-2, referral-committee
2025-03-13 Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1192) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2025-03-11 The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka. committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 03-11-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-03-04 Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 18 referral-committee
2025-02-28 Pass First Reading reading-1
2025-02-27 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 24) in amended form (SD 1). introduction, receipt
2025-02-27 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
2025-02-19 48 Hrs. Notice 02-27-25.
2025-02-19 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). reading-2, referral-committee
2025-02-19 Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 701) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2025-02-05 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, Hashimoto, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-31 The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2025-01-21 Referred to EDU. referral-committee
2025-01-16 Passed First Reading. reading-1
2025-01-16 Introduced. introduction
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b3abeed2-16a8-487e-b926-ac56129f077b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).