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SB2201Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Workforce Development.

IntroducedSenate Labor and Technology

Introduced by Stanley Chang, District 9

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishes the Hawaii State Fellows Program within the Department of Human Resources Development to match talented applicants with full-time, paid fellowship roles in various state agencies for a period of 10 to 11 months. Establishes minimum qualifications and procedures for eligible applicants to apply to the program. Gives preference to eligible program applicants who have a pre-existing connection to the State or a demonstrated commitment to long-term leadership in the State. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to coordinate with state agencies to implement and promote the program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys.

Where it stands

Referred to LBT/GVO, WAM/JDC.

January 26, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to LBT/GVO, WAM/JDC.

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