Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii SB 171

RELATING TO ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Introduced
In committee
Passed Senate
Passed House
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

RHOADS (Democratic)
HASHIMOTO (Democratic)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description

Expands eligibility for scholarships under the Hawaii Community College Promise Program to all qualified students. Appropriates funds.

Text versions

SB171

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
Pending Introduction.
Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Jan 17, 2025 · Senate
Referred to HRE, WAM.
Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.