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Hawaii House Bill 2533
Session 2026
Relating To Education.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 12, 2026
First Action
Jan 28, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2533
State
Hawaii
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Adrian K. Tam
Primary
Republican
Chris Muraoka
Primary
Democrat
Daisy Hartsfield
Primary
Republican
Diamond Garcia
Primary
Republican
Elijah Pierick
Primary
Democrat
Elle Cochran
Primary
Republican
Garner Shimizu
Primary
Democrat
Greggor Ilagan
Primary
Democrat
Ikaika Hussey
Primary
Democrat
Ikaika Olds
Primary
Republican
Joe Gedeon
Primary
Republican
Julie Reyes Oda
Primary
Democrat
Justin H. Woodson
Primary
Democrat
Kim Coco Iwamoto
Primary
Democrat
Kirstin Kahaloa
Primary
Republican
Lauren Matsumoto
Primary
Democrat
Mahina Poepoe
Primary
Democrat
Mark J. Hashem
Primary
Democrat
Shirley Templo
Primary
Democrat
Tina Grandinetti
Primary
House Votes (2)
Motion Text
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
Summary
Requires the Department of Education to provide additional benefits to: (1) teachers with special assignments where their duties and responsibilities are greater than their ordinary duties and responsibilities; (2) teachers in Hawaiian language medium education whose responsibilities are greater or unique and require additional language skills; and (3) teachers at special needs schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Text (2)
HB2533_HD1
https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2533_HD1_.HTM
https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2533_HD1_.PDF
HB2533
https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2533_.HTM
https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2533_.PDF
Actions (13)
03/12/2026
Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 433).
03/12/2026
Senate
Passed First Reading.
03/12/2026
Senate
Referred to EDU, WAM.
03/10/2026
House
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
03/06/2026
House
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1035-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
03/05/2026
House
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso.
03/03/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-05-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
02/20/2026
House
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 693-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
02/20/2026
House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
02/19/2026
House
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, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
02/17/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
02/02/2026
House
Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 6
01/28/2026
House
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Sources
HI Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HB2533/
Record Created
Jan 29, 2026 6:53:23 AM
Record Updated
Mar 13, 2026 2:41:47 AM
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