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SB 1063

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Henry Aquino

Hawaii SB 1063 addresses unspecified education policy matters and was referred to education and fiscal committees for 2026 consideration.

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Bill Summary · SB 1063

Legislative bill overview

SB 1063 is a Hawaii education bill introduced by Senator Henry Aquino that was referred to the Education and Labor & Tourism committees as well as the Ways and Means committee. The bill has passed first reading and was carried over to the 2026 regular session for further consideration.

Why is this important

The bill's referral to both substantive committees (Education and Labor & Tourism) and the fiscal committee (Ways and Means) suggests it likely contains both policy changes and budget implications affecting Hawaii's education system. This dual-track review indicates the legislation addresses matters significant enough to warrant financial analysis alongside policy evaluation.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of bill text details: The publicly available information does not specify what SB 1063 actually proposes, making it impossible to identify specific policy disagreements
  • Budget implications: The referral to Ways and Means indicates fiscal impact, which may face pushback depending on whether it increases or reduces education spending
  • Legislative timing: Carryover to 2026 suggests either compromise needs or that competing priorities limited floor time in 2025

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

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