REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT THE NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MICRO-CREDENTIAL PILOT PROGRAM DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S OFFICE OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN AND THE HAWAII STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Apr 20Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2210-26), recommending referral to FIN.Latest
Vote recorded Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 20Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).Minor
Apr 16The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Kila.Minor
Vote recorded The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 14Resolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 04-16-26 2:05PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 10Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 28Minor
Apr 9Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.Passed 1st Chamber
Apr 9Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 511).Minor
Apr 8Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3514) with recommendation of adoption.
Apr 8One Day Notice 04-09-26.
Apr 6The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.Minor
Vote recorded The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 2The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 04-06-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.