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HI SB1341
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Kouchi
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AI Summary
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Repeals Act 4, Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, which mandated the Department of Education's weekly reporting on schools with confirmed COVID-19 cases.
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Eliminates weekly public reporting requirement citing privacy concerns for students and staff, risk of harassment and social discrimination, and difficulty in accurate case tracking due to prevalence of home testing.
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Notes that the Department of Education ended mask requirements on school campuses as of August 1, 2022, following updated public health guidelines.
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Maintains other mitigation strategies including hand washing hygiene promotion, staying home when sick, and vaccination promotion.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Department Of Education.
Department of Education
Last Action
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
12/11/2023