Bills

SB 613: RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-01-23: Referred to EDU/HWN, WAM.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires that each Department of Education public school student earn 2 credits in Hawaiian language for a high school diploma.  Establishes a 2-year pilot program for Hawaiian language instruction at Noelani Elementary School and Nanakuli High and Intermediate School.  Appropriates moneys.

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