H.R. 67 Summary

• Requests the Department of Education and University of Hawaii to assess criteria for establishing an educational pipeline and curriculum in advanced manufacturing and cybersecurity.

• Directs both agencies to ensure students acquire necessary skills to enter the workforce in high technology industries upon graduation.

• Requires the Department of Education and University of Hawaii to submit separate reports with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation no later than twenty days before the 2026 Regular Session.

• Notes existing cybersecurity programs including Honolulu Community College's Cybersecurity Center, Leeward Community College's National Center of Academic Excellence designation, and University of Hawaii at Manoa's School of Engineering offerings.

• Mandates certified copies be sent to the Board of Education Chairperson, Superintendent of Education, University of Hawaii Board of Regents Chairperson, and University of Hawaii President.