HED Public Hearing - Fri Feb 13, 2026 @ 2:00 PM HST

House Committee on Higher Education (joint with Education for HB 1676 decision-making) · February 13, 2026

The House Committee on Higher Education convened Feb. 13 to hear and vote on seven bills, including emergency funding for the University of Hawaii’s Maui wildfire exposure study (HB 2340) and funding for research and workforce programs; lawmakers heard multiple remote and in-person testimonies and passed all measures to send to finance or next committee.

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