Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1559: RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Passed one chamber Last action March 20, 2026: The committee on EDU deferred the measure.

Plain-language summary

HB 1559 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO EDUCATION. Primary sponsor: Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Scot Matayoshi (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Luke Evslin (Democratic), Ikaika Hussey (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2026): The committee on EDU deferred the measure.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Amy Perruso (Democratic); Mahina Poepoe (Democratic); David Tarnas (Democratic); Scot Matayoshi (Democratic); and 9 more.