SB 3262 Hawaii 2026 session
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Requires that the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board submit three nominees for its Executive Director to the Board of Education. Requires the Board of Education to appoint an Executive Director from the nominees on the list, subject to advice and consent of the Senate. (CD1)
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
Vetoed — last recorded action July 15, 2026
Vetoed on 07/15/2026 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1369).
Recorded votes
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.
5 yes · 0 no · pass April 29, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
3 yes · 0 no · pass April 29, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
8 yes · 0 no · pass April 2, 2026
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
10 yes · 0 no · pass March 19, 2026
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
25 yes · 0 no · pass March 10, 2026
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
5 yes · 0 no · pass March 5, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
Passage likelihood
Not enough recorded signal to estimate this bill's chances.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- Vetoed on 07/15/2026 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1369).
- Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1369).
- Notice of Intent to veto dated 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1264)
- Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1264)
- Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
- Enrolled to Governor.
- Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Belatti, Cochran, Garcia, Garrett, Gedeon, Grandinetti, Hussey, Iwamoto, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Perruso, Pierick, Poepoe, Ratcliffe, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (17) and none excused (0).
- Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 4:45 PM; Conference Room 229.
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Rhoads, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Tarnas, La Chica, Olds, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 72-26).
- 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
- Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 72-26) as amended in (CD 1).
- Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 3:00PM in conference room 229.
- Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839).
- Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-28-26 2:55PM; Conference Room 229.
- House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Tarnas Co-Chairs; La Chica, Olds, Muraoka.
- Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; DeCorte.
- Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).
- Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 771).
- Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
- Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto, Muraoka, Perruso, Reyes Oda voting no (4) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
- Deferred one day 04-14-26.
- Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1827-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-10-26.
- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.
- Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1383-26), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
- Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).
- The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Muraoka; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
- Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 03-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- Pass First Reading
- Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 17
- Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
- Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 396) in amended form (SD 1).
- Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3077) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).