Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 628: RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Passed one chamber Last action December 8, 2025: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Plain-language summary

HB 628 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO EDUCATION. Primary sponsor: Justin Woodson (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Elle Cochran (Republican), Diamond Garcia (Republican), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Lisa Kitagawa (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Lauren Matsumoto (Republican), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Elijah Pierick (Republican), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Sean Quinlan (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Chris Todd (Democratic), WARD. Most recent recorded action (December 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Justin Woodson (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Elle Cochran (Republican); Diamond Garcia (Republican); and 20 more.