RELATING TO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

Requires the Public Access Room to establish and maintain an outreach and engagement program for primary, secondary, post-secondary, and community education. Requires the Department of Education and University of Hawaiʻi to assign appropriate staff to coordinate with the public access room for the outreach and engagement program. Establishes two full-time equivalent permanent civic education resource teacher positions. Appropriates funds to the Legislative Reference Bureau for two full-time equivalent positions to assist in effectuating this requirement. Appropriates funds to the Department of Education for the expansion of civic education in the public schools. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/8/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

11 yea·0 nay

Trish La Chica
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Lisa Marten
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Chris Todd
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Justin Woodson
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Amy Perruso
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Jeanné Kapela
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Sean Quinlan
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Diamond Garcia
State Representative · Republican · HI
Yea
Scot Matayoshi
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Rose Martinez
State Representative · HI
Yea
May Mizuno
State Representative · HI
Yea

Docket history

Action history

2/8/2024Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Nishimoto, Sayama, Ward excused (4).
2/8/2024Reported from EDN/HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 210-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/1/2024The committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, La Chica, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Quinlan, Todd, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/1/2024The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Kapela, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Perruso, Quinlan, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
1/30/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN/HET on Thursday, 02-01-24 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/29/2024Re-referred to EDN/HET, FIN, referral sheet 5
1/24/2024Referred to LMG/HET, FIN, referral sheet 1
1/17/2024Introduced and Pass First Reading.
1/16/2024Prefiled.