Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 43: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE PEER COUNSELOR PROGRAM TO ADDRESS YOUTH LONELINESS AND SOCIAL DISCONNECTION IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS.

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

Plain-language summary

SR 43 is a resolution introduced in the Hawaii Senate on March 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE PEER COUNSELOR PROGRAM TO ADDRESS YOUTH LONELINESS AND SOCIAL DISCONNECTION IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS. Primary sponsor: Troy Hashimoto (Democratic), Tim Richards (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Referred to EDU/HHS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Troy Hashimoto (Democratic); Tim Richards (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.