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HB 2344Session 2026HouseStatus unavailable

RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.

Establishes a temporary, independent Public School Realignment and Closure Commission to develop and recommend a comprehensive package of school consolidations, realignments, and closures based on the federal Base Realignment and Closure model. Requires reports to the Legislature. Requires an expedited approval process for the recommended school consolidations, realignments, and closures. Appropriates funds. (CD1)

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Introduced

Jan 26, 2026

Latest action

Jul 15, 2026

Recorded roll calls

8

Topics and classification

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Budget & TaxesEducationElections & Government

Source subjects

Appropriation ($)Department of Accounting and General ServicesDepartment of EducationGovernorPublic School Realignment and Closure CommissionReports

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorCHUN
Primary sponsorGARRETT
Primary sponsorHASHEM
Primary sponsorICHIYAMA
Primary sponsorILAGAN
Primary sponsorKONG
Primary sponsor

LEE

Primary sponsor

M.

Primary sponsorMARTEN
Primary sponsor

MIYAKE

Primary sponsorREYES ODA
Primary sponsorTAKAYAMA
Primary sponsorTAKENOUCHI
Primary sponsorTARNAS
Primary sponsorWOODSON
Primary sponsorYAMASHITA

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Act 264, 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1367).

Roll-call votes

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passMay 6, 2026Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1).

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24 yes1 no0 not voting
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passMay 1, 2026House

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.

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La Chicayes
Souzayes
Woodsonyes
Yamashitayes
passMay 1, 2026Senate

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

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Kimyes
passApr 14, 2026Senate

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

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passApr 6, 2026Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

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9 yes3 no1 not voting
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DeCoiteyes
Dela Cruzyes
Elefanteno
Fevellano
Hashimotoyes
Inouyeno
Kanuhayes
Kidaniyes
Kimyes
Leenot voting
Moriwakiyes
Richardsyes
Wakaiyes
passMar 23, 2026Senate

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

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4 yes0 no1 not voting
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Fukunaganot voting
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Kidaniyes
Kimyes
passMar 3, 2026House

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

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Alcosyes
Gedeonyes
Hartsfieldyes
Husseyyes
Keohokapu-Lee Loyyes
Kitagawayes
Kuschyes
Leeyes
Myes
Miyakeyes
Morikawayes
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Reyes Odayes
Takenouchiyes
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Yamashitayes
passFeb 12, 2026House

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

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9 yes0 no1 not voting
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Amatoyes
Evslinyes
Garrettnot voting
Kapelayes
Kilayes
La Chicayes
Muraokayes
Oldsyes
Souzayes
Woodsonyes

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