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HI HB2418

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Darius Kila

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 302A-801 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to change the appointment process for the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) Executive Director
  • Requires HTSB to submit a list of three nominees for Executive Director to the Board of Education, rather than a single nominee
  • Board of Education must appoint the Executive Director from the three nominees submitted, with the appointment now requiring advice and consent of the Senate
  • If the Senate fails to confirm a nominee, the Board of Education must submit another nominee to the Senate for confirmation
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To Education.

Appointment

Last Action

The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/2/2026

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