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Bill RELATING TO EDUCATION. Updates Hawaii's statutory framework for adult and community education programs to ensure alignment with federal funding requirements and current best practices in those programs. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2026 HB 2297 Hawaii HB 2297 (2026)
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Hawaii HB 2297 (2026) — RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Updates Hawaii's statutory framework for adult and community education programs to ensure alignment with federal funding requirements and current best practices in those programs. (CD1)

Version chain

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

  1. HB2297 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB2297_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB2297_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB2297_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
  5. HB2297_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — 250 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 90 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 120 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 150 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 20 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — 240 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • NAKAMURA — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-06-04 Act 083, on 06/04/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). became-law
  • 2026-06-04 Act 083, 06/04/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). became-law
  • 2026-05-07 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2026-05-08 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). passage
  • 2026-05-05 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814). receipt
  • 2026-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). passage
  • 2026-05-01 Deferred one day 05-06-26. deferral
  • 2026-04-29 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26
  • 2026-04-29 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 24-26).
  • 2026-04-29 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-26.
  • 2026-04-29 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 24-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2026-04-24 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) Kim, Kidani, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-24 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) La Chica, Lee, M.; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souza.
  • 2026-04-23 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-26 4:15PM; Conference Room 229.
  • 2026-04-22 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 719). receipt
  • 2026-04-21 Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Kidani Co-Chair; DeCorte.
  • 2026-04-20 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786). receipt
  • 2026-04-20 House Conferees Appointed: La Chica, Lee, M. Co-Chairs; Souza.
  • 2026-04-17 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780). receipt
  • 2026-04-16 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
  • 2026-04-14 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 677) in amended form (SD 2).
  • 2026-04-14 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2026-04-09 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
  • 2026-04-09 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3678) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  • 2026-04-06 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C.. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-01 The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. deferral
  • 2026-03-30 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-03-30 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-30 Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3266) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  • 2026-03-20 The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Fukunaga. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-17 The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-12 Referred to EDU, WAM. referral-committee
  • 2026-03-12 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2026-03-12 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 393). introduction, receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2026-03-06 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1032-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-03-05 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-05 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-05-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-02-19 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-19 Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 486-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
  • 2026-02-12 The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-10 Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-12-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-01-30 Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 5 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-28 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2026-01-26 Pending introduction.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4b03c39c-f091-4a7a-9f43-e24f06e7e79c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).