HawaiiHB 7142025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)House

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Sponsored By: Gregg Takayama (Democratic)

Passed Senate

Summary

Appropriates funds to support educational training programs to expand the State's health care workforce, including funding to support health care certification programs offered in public high schools and education programs that support certified nurse assistants in becoming licensed practical nurses. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)

DBEDTEducationHealth Care WorkforceAppropriationsHHS/EDT, WAM

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Gregg Takayama

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Della Au Belatti

    Democratic • House

  • Cory M. Chun

    Democratic • House

  • Andrew Takuya Garrett

    Democratic • House

  • Tina Nakada Grandinetti

    Democratic • House

  • Mark J. Hashem

    Democratic • House

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Jeanne Kapela

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Olds

    Democratic • House

  • Amy A. Perruso

    Democratic • House

  • Jackson D. Sayama

    Democratic • House

  • Kanani Souza

    Republican • House

  • Jenna Takenouchi

    Democratic • House

  • Adrian K. Tam

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Todd

    Democratic • House

  • WARD

    Affiliation unavailable

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755).

    4/21/2025Senate
  2. House Conferees Appointed: Takayama, La Chica, Ilagan, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Garcia.

    4/17/2025House
  3. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 559).

    4/8/2025Senate
  4. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    4/4/2025House
  5. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    4/3/2025Senate
  6. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 551) in amended form (SD 1).

    4/3/2025House
  7. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1521) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

    4/2/2025Senate
  8. One Day Notice 04-03-25.

    4/2/2025Senate
  9. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

    3/28/2025Senate
  10. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-28-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    3/25/2025Senate
  11. Reported from HHS/EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1325) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

    3/21/2025Senate
  12. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

    3/21/2025Senate
  13. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    3/19/2025Senate
  14. The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Awa.

    3/19/2025Senate
  15. The committee(s) on HHS/EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    3/12/2025Senate
  16. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 122).

    3/4/2025Senate
  17. Passed First Reading.

    3/4/2025Senate
  18. Referred to HHS/EDT, WAM.

    3/4/2025Senate
  19. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 952), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    2/28/2025House
  20. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.

    2/28/2025House
  21. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Lee, M., Alcos, Ward.

    2/21/2025House
  22. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/19/2025House
  23. Reported from EDN/ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 751), recommending referral to FIN.

    2/14/2025House
  24. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).

    2/14/2025House
  25. The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    2/13/2025House

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