Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 13, 2026.
Workforce Development; Workforce Pell Grant Program; University of Hawaii; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
Establishes a statewide framework for the implementation of the federal Workforce Pell Grant Program to provide financial aid for certain short-term workforce education and training programs. Establishes a Workforce Pell Grant Program Approval Committee within the Workforce Development Council. Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules. Effective 1/1/2077. (SD1)
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-13 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-13 | Latest Action | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |