Hawaii · 2026 Session

HB 2436In Committee

DOE; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Arts Integration; Positions; Appropriation

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Establishes within the Department of Education arts integration coordinator or specialist positions to support fine arts education and arts integration in public schools statewide. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Legislative history

11 recorded actions

Jan 28, 2026House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Feb 2, 2026House

Bill scheduled to be heard by CAA on Wednesday, 02-04-26 9:45 AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 2, 2026House

Referred to CAA, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 6

Feb 4, 2026House

The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Kong, Garrett, Lee, M., Sayama, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

Feb 6, 2026House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0).

Feb 6, 2026House

Reported from CAA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 36-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EDN.

Feb 17, 2026House

Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-19-26 2:00 PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 19, 2026House

The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

Feb 20, 2026House

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

Feb 20, 2026House

Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 696-26), recommending referral to FIN.

May 27, 2026House

Pending introduction.

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DOE; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Arts Integration; Positions; Appropriation

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