HI SB2883 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to EDU, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to EDU, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to ensure that inclusive curricula are available to all students at public schools. Makes it a discriminatory practice to refuse to approve, remove, or prohibit the use or access of inclusive or diverse materials in schools and public libraries on the basis of materials featuring or written by LGBTQ+ individuals.
Title
Relating To Education.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Referred to EDU, JDC/WAM. |
| 2024-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2078 (Same As) 2024-01-24 - Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 2
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2883&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2883_.HTM |
