HB 2556

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 2, 2026.

Education; School Safety; Emergency Preparedness; Appropriation.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-2556
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EDN, FIN
House in_committee 2026-02-02
Education Public Safety Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Requires the department of education to equip all classroom doors with interior locks, maintain a public address system, feature an emergency access route, and maintain fire alarms. Mandates the establishment of a school emergency management plan. Requires schools to conduct regular testing and emergency preparedness drills. Appropriates funds.

Sponsor
Lauren Matsumoto
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-02 Status in_committee
2026-02-02 Latest Action Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 6
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