Education

Photo of Committee Member Justin H. Woodson

Woodson, Justin H.

Chair
House District 9

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 405
Phone: 808-586-6210
Fax: 808-586-6211
repwoodson@capitol.hawaii.gov

Photo of Committee Member Trish La Chica

La Chica, Trish

Vice Chair
House District 37

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 441
Phone: 808-586-6150
Fax: 808-586-6151
replachica@capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Terez Amato
Luke A. Evslin
Andrew Takuya Garrett
Jeanne Kapela
Darius K. Kila
Ikaika Olds
Jackson D. Sayama
Christopher L. Muraoka
Kanani Souza

Terez Amato

Luke A. Evslin

Andrew Takuya Garrett

Jeanne Kapela

Darius K. Kila

Ikaika Olds

Jackson D. Sayama

Christopher L. Muraoka

Kanani Souza

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No Hearings Scheduled

Measures in 2025

Measure and Title
HB63 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB87 RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB99 RELATING TO CLIMATE EDUCATION.
HB100 RELATING TO MEDIA LITERACY.
HB107 RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
HB152 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB154 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF ATTORNEYS BY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB153 RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
HB190 RELATING TO DECENTRALIZATION OF DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FARM TO SCHOOL.
HB191 RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FARM TO SCHOOL PROCUREMENT.
HB206 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
HB207 RELATING TO SEX-SPECIFIC STUDENT ATHLETIC TEAMS.
SB494 SD2 RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
SB529 SD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB533 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB258 RELATING TO SCHOOL SPORTS.
HB267 RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
HB268 RELATING TO SEX-BASED ATHLETIC COMPETITIONS IN SPORTS.
HB265 RELATING TO TEACHER RETENTION.
HB271 RELATING TO SCHOOLS.
HB272 RELATING TO SCHOOLS.
HB273 RELATING TO SCHOOL CHOICE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
HB310 RELATING TO OPIOID ANTAGONISTS.
HB287 PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2 AND ARTICLE XVIII, SECTION 12, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH LOCAL ELECTED SCHOOL BOARDS.
HB289 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB333 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB335 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB440 RELATING TO IMMIGRATION.
HB471 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB473 RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.
HB485 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB569 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB582 PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2 AND ARTICLE XVIII, SECTION 12, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL BOARD COMPRISED OF APPOINTED AND ELECTED MEMBERS.
HB559 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB599 RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
HB609 RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.
HB623 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB746 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB758 RELATING TO SEX-BASED DISCRIMINATION.
HB877 HD1 RELATING TO ENCAMPMENTS.
HB865 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB899 RELATING TO GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN SEXUALITY HEALTH EDUCATION CURRICULUM.
HB909 RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS SERVICES.
HB910 RELATING TO RARE DISEASES.
HB930 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 1, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO REQUIRE THAT THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BE THOROUGH AND EFFICIENT.
HB936 RELATING TO FINANCIAL LITERACY.
SB1390 SD1 RELATING TO COMPUTER SCIENCE LEGISLATIVE REPORT.
HB1067 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1071 RELATING TO COMPUTER SCIENCE LEGISLATIVE REPORT.
HB1072 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1073 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1160 RELATING TO PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY.
HB1178 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1195 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1196 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1200 RELATING TO TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIOS.
HB1203 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION EDUCATION.
HB1210 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1224 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1242 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION EDUCATION.
HB1249 RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.
HB1272 RELATING TO A HAWAII TEACHER REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM.
HB1305 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB1303 RELATING TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES IN SCHOOLS.
HB1344 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1377 RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING COOPERATIVES.
HB1399 RELATING TO OPIOID ANTAGONISTS.
HB1443 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1445 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1460 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
HB1436 RELATING TO THE ALOHA SPIRIT, CIVICS, AND DEMOCRACY.
HB1491 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HCR16 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ESTABLISH JUNIOR POLICE OFFICER PROGRAMS THROUGH SCHOOL-POLICE PARTNERSHIPS IN SCHOOLS.
HR16 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ESTABLISH JUNIOR POLICE OFFICER PROGRAMS THROUGH SCHOOL-POLICE PARTNERSHIPS IN SCHOOLS.
HR39 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO THE PUBLIC DURING NON-PEAK HOURS AND NON-SCHOOL DAYS.
HCR46 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO THE PUBLIC DURING NON-PEAK HOURS AND NON-SCHOOL DAYS.
SCR66 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULA PLAN FOR PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

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March 7, 2023

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAIʻI HONORS REP. JUSTIN WOODSON AND LT. GOV. SYLVIA LUKE AS LEGISLATORS OF THE YEAR FOR 2021 AND 2022.

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Rep. Justin Woodson and Lt. Governor Sylvia Luke stand with Hawai'i State Librarian Stacey Aldrich, smiling and holding books.

left to right: Lieutenant Governor Sylvia J. Luke, Hawai'i State Librarian Stacey A. Aldrich, Representative Justin H. Woodson

January 17, 2023

Informational Briefing on Budget 01-17-23

Hawaii Teacher Standards Board 1
Hawaii Teacher Standards Board 2
State Public Charter School Commission 1
State Public Charter School Commission 2
State Public Charter School Commission 3

January 13, 2023

Informational Briefing on Budget 01-13-23

Department of Education
School Facilities Authority
Executive Office on Early Learning
Hawai'i State Public Library System

January 11, 2023

HPR Features Information Presented in Safety Briefing, Jan. 11, 2023

Rise in active school shooter threats prompts safety reminder from the state Click here to view the full article

January 10, 2023

Informational Briefing on Safety 01-10-23

Department of Education
State Public Charter School Commission

December 27, 2022

Civil Beat Reports on EDN Committee Priorities, Dec. 27, 2022

Rep. Justin Woodson high fives school children in the hallway of the State Capitol.

Campus and student safety, transportation, career paths for high schoolers and early education will be on the agendas of the legislative committees responsible for the policy and funding for Hawaii’s public education system in the 2023 session.
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