HI SR36

Encourages the Department of Education to implement ocean safety and stewardship education for all fourth grade public school students statewide.

Directs the Department of Education to partner with Nā Kama Kai, an organization focused on connecting Hawaii's children with the ocean and promoting environmental stewardship.

Cites recent increases in local resident drownings and notes that the Department of Education previously provided water safety education to all public school students.

Requires certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Chairperson of the Board of Education, Superintendent of Education, and Chief Executive Officer of Nā Kama Kai.