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State Government / Hawaii / Legislation / SB 580

SB 580Session 2026SenateIn committee

RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY.

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Clarifies that the School Facilities Authority is responsible for certain development, planning, and construction projects for prekindergarten, preschool, and child care facilities, as well as workforce housing. Allows the School Facilities Authority to use the Department of Education for certain recruitment and hiring responsibilities. Allows the School Facilities Authority to partner with public and private development agencies to develop prekindergarten facilities. Exclude School Facilities Authority Board workgroups and subcommittees from the Sunshine Law, except as it relates to permitted interactions.

Latest development · Dec 8, 2025

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 17, 2025
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationHousing

Source subjects

Public SchoolsSchool Facilities AuthoritySchool Facilities Authority BoardSunshine Law

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsor

AQUINO

Primary sponsorCHANG
Primary sponsorDECOITE
Primary sponsorFEVELLA
Primary sponsorGABBARD
Primary sponsorHASHIMOTO
Primary sponsorMCKELVEY
cosponsorIhara

Action timeline

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  1. Dec 8, 2025

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    Carried OverHawaii State Legislature
  2. Feb 4, 2025

    Re-Referred to EDU/GVO, WAM/JDC.

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  3. Jan 23, 2025

    Referred to EDU/GVO, WAM.

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  4. Jan 17, 2025

    Introduced.

    IntroductionSenate
  5. Jan 17, 2025

    Passed First Reading.

    Reading 1Senate

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Source data last updated Sep 12, 2026.