Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2666: RELATING TO AN EARLY LEARNING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2666 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO AN EARLY LEARNING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM. Primary sponsor: Brandon Elefante (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Referred to EDU, WAM.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes an Early Learning Apprenticeship Grant Program to be administered by the University of Hawaii to provide financial support for early learning program service providers in the State to participate in state- or federally-approved early learning apprenticeship programs. Requires an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Elefante | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Troy Hashimoto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to EDU, WAM.
- Passed First Reading.
- Introduced.