Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 28, 2026
Sponsor: KAPELA
Latest Action
The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
Mar 20, 2026
Summary
The bill requires every public school in Hawaii to notify the Department of Education within five school days of any student‑to‑student physical violence, including fights and facilitation. The DOE must collect, anonymize, and post the data online and send a yearly summary to the Legislature. The goal is to improve transparency and help prevent future violence.
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