# Hawaii HR 169: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO UNDERTAKE PRELIMINARY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VACCINATION DRIVE EFFORTS AT SCHOOLS IN HAWAII WITH VACCINATION RATES UNDER THIRTY PERCENT, BEGINNING AT THE START OF THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS.

Hawaii HR 169, URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO UNDERTAKE PRELIMINARY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VACCINATION DRIVE EFFORTS AT SCHOOLS IN HAWAII WITH VACCINATION RATES UNDER THIRTY PERCENT, BEGINNING AT THE START OF THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1) House bill sponsored by Tina Nakada Grandinetti (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-04-03 (Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1871) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption.) (as of 2026-10-28).

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## Facts
- Bill: Hawaii HR 169
- State: Hawaii
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)
- Title: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO UNDERTAKE PRELIMINARY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VACCINATION DRIVE EFFORTS AT SCHOOLS IN HAWAII WITH VACCINATION RATES UNDER THIRTY PERCENT, BEGINNING AT THE START OF THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-07
- Last action: 2025-04-03, Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1871) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption.
- Sponsor: Tina Nakada Grandinetti (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Subjects: Department of Health, Vaccinations, Schools, Department of Education, HLT, EDN
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (15 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tina Nakada Grandinetti (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Terez Amato (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Della Au Belatti (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Takuya Garrett (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy A. Perruso (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gregg Takayama (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-01 | House | The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ... | pass | 8 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-21 | House | The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ... | pass | 7 | 2 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2025-04-03: Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1871) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption. (House)
- 2025-04-03: Adopted as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Kila, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). (House)
- 2025-04-03: Resolution adopted in final form. (House)
- 2025-04-01: The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) La Chica, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Olds, Sayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kila; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson, Amato. (House)
- 2025-03-28: Resolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 04-01-25 2:00PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-03-25: Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1531) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to EDN. (House)
- 2025-03-25: Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on EDN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Cochran, Kila, Lamosao, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (5) and Representative(s) Garrett, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Ward excused (4). (House)
- 2025-03-21: The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Olds; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia; and Excused: none. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Resolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 03-21-25 9:30AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-03-14: Referred to HLT, EDN, referral sheet 22 (House)
- 2025-03-07: Offered (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_HD2_.pdf)
- HR169_HD1: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_HD1_.HTM)
- HR169_HD2: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_HD2_.HTM)
- Original: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_.HTM), [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES. (signed)
- SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY. (signed)
- HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. (signed)
- HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. (signed)

## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_HD2_.pdf)
- [HR169_HD1 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_HD1_.HTM)
- [HR169_HD2 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_HD2_.HTM)
- [Original (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_.HTM)
- [Original (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR169_.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB572-2025)
- [HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB431-2025)
- [HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB420-2025)
- [SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB1296-2025)
- [HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB830-2025)
- [HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB1064-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HR169-2025 (as of 2026-10-28).