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Hawaii House · Apr 16, 2026

The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

Result: pass

SCR 112: REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, TO REQUIRE COMPLETION OF COMPREHENSIVE COURSEWORK IN READING, LANGUAGE, AND LITERACY AS A CONDITION FOR GRADUATION FROM ANY STATE-APPROVED EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM LEADING TO TEACHER LICENSURE.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Totals

YeaNot votingNay
Democratic620
Republican200
Total820

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Terez Amato(Democratic)Yea
Luke Evslin(Democratic)Yea
Andrew Garrett(Democratic)Yea
Jeanné Kapela(Democratic)Not voting
Darius Kila(Democratic)Not voting
Trish La Chica(Democratic)Yea
Chris Muraoka(Republican)Yea
Ikaika Olds(Democratic)Yea
Kanani Souza(Republican)Yea
Justin Woodson(Democratic)Yea