HawaiiHB 882025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO STUDENT ATHLETES.

Sponsored By: Mahina Poepoe (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Requires the Department of Education to establish and administer a three-year student athlete travel pilot program to provide funding for intra-county travel expenses for student athletes of counties with a population of less than 500,000. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/28. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Department of EducationStudent AthletesTravelPilot ProgramEDU, WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Mahina Poepoe

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Cory M. Chun

    Democratic • House

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Jeanne Kapela

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Kitagawa

    Democratic • House

  • Rachele Lamosao

    Democratic • Senate

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Amy A. Perruso

    Democratic • House

  • Kanani Souza

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 95 • No: 1

House vote 2/27/2025

House Floor Vote

Yes: 47 • No: 0

House vote 2/5/2025

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

Yes: 48 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. Referred to EDU, WAM.

    3/4/2025Senate
  3. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 6).

    2/28/2025Senate
  4. Passed First Reading.

    2/28/2025Senate
  5. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 846), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    2/27/2025House
  6. 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.

    2/27/2025House
  7. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward.

    2/20/2025House
  8. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-20-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/18/2025House
  9. Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 179) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

    2/5/2025House
  10. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

    2/5/2025House
  11. The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela.

    1/30/2025House
  12. Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 01-30-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    1/28/2025House
  13. Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 1

    1/21/2025House
  14. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/16/2025House
  15. Prefiled.

    1/13/2025House

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