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HB 1073

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Nadine Nakamura

Hawaii education bill HB 1073 introduced, referred to committees, carried over to 2026 session pending further review and action.

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Bill Summary · HB 1073

Legislative bill overview

HB 1073 is an education-related bill introduced in the Hawaii House of Representatives by Representative Nadine Nakamura. The bill was introduced on January 23, 2025, passed first reading, and was referred to the Education (EDN) and Finance (FIN) committees for review. It has since been carried over to the 2026 Regular Session without advancing further.

Why is this important

The bill's referral to both Education and Finance committees suggests it involves education policy with fiscal implications—potentially affecting school funding, programs, or operations. The carry-over to the next session indicates either insufficient time for committee review or lower priority status during the 2025 session. Citizens should monitor this bill if they have stakes in Hawaii's education system.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of bill text availability: Without access to the actual bill language, specific provisions cannot be assessed for controversy
  • Fiscal impact uncertainty: Finance committee referral suggests budgetary concerns, but the magnitude and nature of costs remain unclear
  • Stakeholder alignment unknown: Potential opposition from educators, administrators, parents, or taxpayer groups cannot be determined without bill details

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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