Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 563: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S SPACE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING INITIATIVE.

Passed both chambers Last action April 17, 2026: Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.

Plain-language summary

HB 563 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S SPACE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING INITIATIVE. Primary sponsor: Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Andrew Garrett (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gregg Takayama (Democratic); Sue Lee Loy (Democratic); Andrew Garrett (Democratic); Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic); and 2 more.