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HI HB619

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Justin Woodson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Board of Education to adopt and enact a policy directing all Department of Education public schools to incorporate financial literacy education into their curriculum

  • Policy must be implemented by the 2026-2027 school year

  • Addresses the gap in financial education, noting that not all students learn money management skills from their families

  • Aims to prepare Hawaii's youth to manage money, credit, and debt as future workers, investors, entrepreneurs, and citizens

  • Effective date set to July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating further legislative action needed)

Legislative Description

Relating To Education.

Public Schools

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/4/2025
Finance2/13/2025
Education1/21/2025

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