HawaiiHB 17512025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD STATE TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Sponsored By: Della Au Belatti (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Authorizes the Adjutant General to expand the Hawaii National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program to include graduate degrees at the University of Hawaii for qualified personnel in the Hawaii National Guard. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD1)

Department of DefenseUniversity of HawaiiState Tuition Assistance ProgramGraduate DegreePBS, HED, FIN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Della Au Belatti

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Garner M. Shimizu

    Republican • House

  • Kanani Souza

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 2/3/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED...

Yes: 50 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 403-26), recommending referral to FIN.

    2/18/2026House
  2. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    2/18/2026House
  3. The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, La Chica, Olds, Woodson, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.

    2/13/2026House
  4. Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Friday, 02-13-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/10/2026House
  5. Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED.

    2/3/2026House
  6. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).

    2/3/2026House
  7. The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    1/30/2026House
  8. Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Friday, 01-30-26 11:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    1/27/2026House
  9. Referred to PBS, HED, FIN, referral sheet 1

    1/26/2026House
  10. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/22/2026House
  11. Pending introduction.

    1/21/2026House

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