States / Hawaii / HB 1496

HB 1496 Passed First Chamber

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Establishes the position of Ka Papahana Kaiapuni Program Complex Area Superintendent. Requires that at least one at-large member of the Board of Education be a proficient Hawaiian speaking educator, practitioner, or scholar of Hawaiian studies or the Hawaiian language, to be selected from a list of three nominees submitted by the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Clarifies the purpose and objective of the Hawaiian Language Medium Education Program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Last action
Jan 23, 2025 — Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Session
2026
Momentum
73 · High