HB 865

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 23, 2025.

DOE; BOE; Financial Literacy; K-12 Coursework; Professional Development.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-865
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EDN, FIN
House in_committee 2025-01-23
Summary

Beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in kindergarten through grade twelve. Requires students in grades nine through twelve to complete a one-half credit in financial literacy before graduation. Requires the Board of Education to provide professional development to teachers who are teaching financial literacy courses.

Sponsor
Trish La Chica
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-23 Status in_committee
2025-01-23 Latest Action Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3
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