Department Of Education
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Mental Health. [SB-147]
[Mental Health ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requires the Department of Education to administer annual mental health or behavioral health screenings to all students, faculty, and staff members at public schools. Appropriates funds.
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Relating To Education. [HB-843]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Defines "remote school". Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-1346]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishes the Hawaii Educational Expenditure Trust Fund as a separate fund of the Department of Education for improving the education of, and supporting the programs benefiting, the students of the Hawaii public school system.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-1194]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Finance ]
Establishes a financial literacy pilot project within the elementary, intermediate, and high schools in the Castle-Kahuku complex area during the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Bicycle Grant Program. [SB-907]
[Education ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to establish and administer a Bicycle Grant Program for all high school students enrolled at a Department of Education school in grades nine through twelve. Requires reports to the Legislature.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-481]
[Education ]
Requires the Department of Education to submit annual reports. Repeals standardized assessment requirements for students entering kindergarten. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Michelle N. Kidani Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [HB-850]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
Within the department of education formally establishes the trauma-informed education pilot program. Appropriates funds for one twelve-month complex area trauma-informed resource teacher permanent position and one district educational specialist II permanent position for the Castle-Kahuku complex area. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Education. [SB-1341]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
Repeals the Department of Education's weekly report on schools that have reported positive COVID-19 cases.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Permits. [HB-562]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
Establishes an exemption from applicable county permit requirements for repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the Department of Education, University of Hawaii, or School Facilities Authority. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-1124]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to increase per-pupil expenditures to $18,000 per student to reflect cost of living adjustments.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Teacher Rental Housing. [HB-1117]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizes HHFDC to assist DOE in developing housing projects for teachers and other school employees and contract or sponsor an experimental or demonstration housing project with any state department or agency. Appropriates funds for deposit into the dwelling unit revolving fund. Authorizes DOE to lease land and contract with private entities for the development, management, maintenance, or revitalization of housing for teachers and other school employees. Permits a private entity to lease housing to other eligible tenants if occupancy of the housing
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Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To After-school Programs. [HB-69]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
Appropriates funds for the Department of Education's Resources for Enrichment, Athletics/Academics, Culture, and Health program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Received Notice Of Discharge Of All Conferees (hse. Com. No. 457). on 03/25/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Access To Instructional Materials. [SB-607]
[Education ]
[Disabilities ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Adopts the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard for the purposes of providing instructional materials to eligible students in a timely manner and requires the Department of Education to coordinate with the National Instructional Materials Access Center. Authorizes the Department to assist non-public elementary and secondary school and alternative educational program in obtaining accessible instructional materials. Requires all elementary schools, secondary schools, and alternative educational programs to provide eligible students
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-133]
[Education ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Children and Youth ]
Beginning with the - school year, requires public high schools to start at 9:00 a.m. and public elementary and middle schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Requires the Department of Education to adjust state-provided bus and school meal schedules accordingly.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Permits. [SB-1096]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
Establishes an exemption from applicable county permit requirements for repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the Department of Education, University of Hawaii, or School Facilities Authority.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-675]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishes a nationally certified school psychologist incentive program. Appropriates funds for the incentive program.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-1343]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Clarifies that a minor student's parent or legal guardian produce the required student records when transferring schools. Clarifies that emancipated minors may also produce the required student records when transferring schools. Clarifies that the transfer process is the same whether a transfer is within the same complex area or to another complex area. Clarifies that requirements do not apply to McKinney-Vento eligible students. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald D. Kouchi Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To School-based Health Services. [SB-943]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to fund school health support staff to sustain the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [SB-850]
[Education ]
[Finance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Children and Youth ]
Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in the personal transition plan requirement for each student.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [HB-55]
[Education ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Requires the department of education to establish grant programs to provide funds for the planning and implementation of community schools. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023