Bills

HB 1934: STATE LIBRARIAN; HSPLS; LIBRARIES; IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF HAWAII PROGRAM; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-27

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-30: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the State Librarian to establish an Imagination Library of Hawaii Program to provide one free book each month to children from birth through five years of age who reside in the State.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 7/31/2055.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection7MIN
Mar 25, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection

Senate Standing Committee on Education7MIN
Mar 25, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Education

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts7MIN
Mar 25, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection1MIN
Mar 25, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection

Senate Standing Committee on Education1MIN
Mar 25, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Education

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts1MIN
Mar 25, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

House Floor3MIN
Mar 10, 2026

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Finance5MIN
Mar 5, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

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