Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 42: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE COST AND BENEFITS OF HIRING MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FOR EVERY PUBLIC SCHOOL AND OF DISTRIBUTING GUIDELINES ON TELEHEALTH SAFE SPACES.

In committee Last action March 19, 2026: Referred to EDU/HHS.

Plain-language summary

SR 42 is a resolution introduced in the Hawaii Senate on March 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE COST AND BENEFITS OF HIRING MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FOR EVERY PUBLIC SCHOOL AND OF DISTRIBUTING GUIDELINES ON TELEHEALTH SAFE SPACES. Primary sponsor: Stanley Chang (Democratic), Angus McKelvey (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Referred to EDU/HHS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Stanley Chang (Democratic); Angus McKelvey (Democratic).