Legislative record

HB 540STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, requires the department of education and public charter schools to provide free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Voted 12/11/2023

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

24 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/11/2023Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
  2. 3/22/2023The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
  3. 3/17/2023The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  4. 3/10/2023Referred to EDU, WAM.
  5. 3/9/2023Passed First Reading.
  6. 3/9/2023Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 302).
  7. 3/7/2023Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
  8. 3/3/2023Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1106), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  9. 3/2/2023The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
  10. 2/28/2023Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-02-23 2:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.