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HI HB2304
Bill
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nadine Nakamura
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AI Summary
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Establishes that donor-funded scholarships, tuition waivers, and free enrollment at private pre-K through 12th grade schools are legally classified as conditional gifts rather than contractual obligations
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Allows schools and donors to impose conditions on awards including academic performance minimums, conduct standards, enrollment status, and other eligibility criteria without creating contractual liability
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Permits schools to require students or parents to pay for optional extracurricular items, sign waivers for activities, and consent to non-commercial use of student names, images, or work
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Protects donors and schools from contract-based legal claims when educational awards are modified or terminated for failure to meet specified conditions
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Applies only to awards and enrollments made on or after July 1, 3000, and includes a severability clause if any provision is found invalid
Legislative Description
Relating To Private Support Of Education.
Educational Gifts
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2/10/2026