Legislative record

HB 1770STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS.

Requires the Department of Education to establish a School Bus Driver Recruitment Grant Program. Establishes a School Bus Driver Recruitment Special Fund. Establishes a Repayment Signing Bonus Program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/12/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

10 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/12/2026The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
  2. 2/10/2026Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 02-12-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  3. 2/5/2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Woodson excused (1).
  4. 2/5/2026Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 26-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
  5. 2/3/2026The 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, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
  6. 1/30/2026Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  7. 1/26/2026Referred to EDN, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
  8. 1/22/2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.
  9. 1/21/2026Pending introduction.