Part I. General Provisions

Section

302A-101 Definitions

302A-102 Smoking prohibited; exception

Part II. Provisions Affecting Students

A. Student Performance Standards

302A-201 Statewide performance standards

302A-202 Repealed

B. Curriculum and Instruction

302A-301 Incentive and innovation grants

302A-305 Education research and development revolving fund

C. Supplementary Programs

302A-401 Running start program

302A-401.5 Hawaii teacher cadet program fund

302A-402, 403 Repealed

302A-404 School lunches

302A-405 School cafeterias; funds; expenditures

302A-406 Transportation of school children

302A-407 School bus contracts

302A-407.5 School bus fare revolving fund

302A-408 After-school and weekend programs

302A-409 Policy

302A-410 Quality early education plan

302A-411 Junior kindergarten and kindergarten

program; establishment; attendance

302A-412 Blind or visually handicapped concessionaires

302A-413 Driver education

302A-414 Courses for instructors in driver education

302A-415 Motor vehicles for driving instruction; purchase

and sale

302A-416 Driver education fee

302A-417 Traffic safety education

302A-418, 419 Repealed

302A-420 Profits to pupils

302A-421 to 423 Repealed

302A-424 Regulation of other schools and classes

302A-425 License required for private trade, vocational, or

technical school

302A-426 Suspension and revocation of license; procedure

302A-427 Powers of department

302A-428 Penalty

302A-429 Work-based learning program authorized

302A-430 Coverage for workers' compensation

302A-431 Rules; reporting

302A-431.5 School-to-work transition program; established

302A-431.6 Powers and duties

302A-432 Adult and community education authorized

302A-433 Scope of adult and community education programs

offered

302A-434 Advisory council for adult and community education

302A-435 Financing adult and community education program

302A-436 Departmental duty toward exceptional children

302A-437 Repealed

302A-438 Facilities, service, when required

302A-439 Eligibility standards

302A-440 Coverage for workers' compensation of an exceptional

child

302A-441 Studies, surveys, rules

302A-442 Occupational therapy services, physical therapy

services, school health services, mental health

services, psychological services, and medical

services for diagnostic or evaluative purposes

302A-442.5 Instructional materials; exceptional children

302A-443 Administrative hearing procedures and subpoena

power relating to the education of children

with a disability

302A-444 Programs for gifted and talented children

302A-445 Rules

302A-446 E-mail accounts for students

302A-447 State student council

D. Gender Equity in Sports

302A-461 Gender equity in athletics

302A-462 Factors; unequal aggregate expenditures

302A-463 Advisory commission on gender equity in sports

302A-464 Equity in athletics; rules and implementation

302A-465 Compliance report

302A-466 No private right of action

302A-467 Applicability

E. School-to-Work--Repealed

302A-471 to 475 Repealed

F. Full Participation in School Act

302A-481 Definitions

302A-482 Affidavit for caregiver consent

302A-483 Penalties

302A-484 Transfer by the department of education

Part III. Provisions Affecting School Personnel

A. Specific Definitions

302A-501 Definitions

B. Employment Conditions and Compensation

302A-601 Repealed

302A-601.3 Newly hired employees; paycheck deficits; partial

wages

302A-601.5 Employees of the department of education and teacher

trainees in any public school; criminal history

record checks

302A-602 Teachers; licenses and certificates

302A-602.5 Certificates; revocation

302A-603 Teaching without certificates or licenses; penalty

302A-604 Complex area superintendents

302A-604.5 District business and fiscal officers

302A-605 Principals and vice-principals

302A-606 Considerations in appointing teachers

302A-607 Probationary period of employment

302A-608 Reemployed teachers; rights

302A-609 Causes for discharge or demotion; preferred

eligibility list

302A-610 Job-sharing

302A-611 Authorized leaves of absence; tenure status

unaffected

302A-612 School teachers afflicted with tuberculosis

302A-613 Exchange teachers and educational officers; terms

of contract

302A-614 Sabbatical leaves authorized

302A-615 Pay while on sabbatical

302A-616 Conditions of sabbatical leave of absence

302A-617 Repealed

302A-618 Classification, teachers

302A-619 Classification, educational officers

302A-620 Classification/compensation appeals board;

adjustments to classification/compensation plan

302A-621 Salary; deputy superintendent, assistant

superintendents, complex area superintendents

302A-622 Salary ranges, teachers

302A-623 Salary ranges, educational officers

302A-624 Teachers' salary schedule

302A-625 Educational officers' salary schedules

302A-626 Salary increases; annual, longevity

302A-627 Salary ratings of entering or reentering teachers;

credit for military service

302A-628 Change in classification

302A-629 Educational officers; demotion, transfers

302A-630 Teachers with special assignments, vocational

agriculture, technical school teachers, and staff

and administrators in Hawaiian language medium

education

302A-631 Educational officers with special assignments;

principals and vice-principals at special needs

schools

302A-632 Additional benefits to certain teachers

302A-633 Repealed

302A-633.5 School personnel engaged in instructional work,

other than teachers and educational officers

302A-633.6 Allocations for coaches

302A-634, 635 Repealed

302A-636 Cafeteria managers

302A-637 Cafeteria workers

302A-638 Evaluation of teachers and educational officers

302A-638.5 Retired teachers; coursework waiver; substitute

teachers

302A-639 Houseparents; statewide center for students with

hearing and visual impairments

302A-640 Public schools; minimum staffing levels

302A-641 Meal count assistants, adult supervisors, and

classroom cleaners; minimum wage

C. Staff Development and Incentives

302A-701 Incentive packages for quality teachers, principals,

and vice-principals

302A-702 Candidates for certification

302A-703 Educational officers, salary incentives

302A-704 Tuition assistance for exemplary teachers to attend

the University of Hawaii

302A-705 Hawaii principals academy

302A-706 Teacher national board certification

incentive program

D. Hawaii Teacher Standards Board

302A-801 Hawaii teacher standards board established

302A-802 Licensing standards; policies

302A-803 Powers and duties of the board

302A-804 Powers and duties of the department

302A-805 Teachers; license required; renewals

302A-805.5 Approval of teacher education programs; professional

development of teachers

302A-805.6 Efforts related to teacher quality

302A-806 Hawaii teacher standards board special fund

302A-807 Refusal, suspension, revocation, and reinstatement

of licenses

302A-808 Penalty

302A-809 Repealed

E. Teachers' Housing

302A-831 Purpose

302A-832 Teachers' housing program; administration

302A-833 Teachers' housing revolving fund

302A-834 Annual statements

302A-835 Annual review; disposal of units

Part IV. Provisions Affecting System Structure

A. Specific Definitions

302A-901 Specific definitions

B. Accountability

302A-1001 Student bias

302A-1002 Reporting of crime-related incidents

302A-1003 Indemnity upon reporting

302A-1004 Educational accountability system; annual

reports

C. Organization

302A-1101 Department of education; board of education;

superintendent of education

302A-1102 Department of education; statewide and regional

administrative services

302A-1103 Principal; authority and responsibility

302A-1104 Learning support centers

302A-1105 Compensation; expenses

302A-1106 Organization; quorum; meetings

302A-1106.5 Board of education; community meetings

302A-1107 to 1109 Repealed

302A-1110 Educational districts not applicable

302A-1111 Duties of superintendent

302A-1112 Rules

302A-1113 Seal

302A-1114 Power of appointment, removal

302A-1115 Reallocation of vacant positions

302A-1116 Authority to create temporary positions

302A-1117 Records, evidence

302A-1118 Publications by department

302A-1119 Repealed

302A-1120 Public library system; board control

302A-1121 Repealed

302A-1122 Gifts

302A-1123 to 1123.6 Repealed

302A-1124 Mandate to initiate school community councils

302A-1125 Educational objectives

302A-1126 Waiver of policy, rule, or procedures

302A-1127 Rules

302A-1128 Department powers and duties

302A-1129 Schools; opening and closing

302A-1130 Public schools special fees and charges;

grouping of students

302A-1130.5 Textbook replacement fees, restitution;

textbook list

302A-1130.6 Textbook and instructional materials fee

special account

302A-1131 Repealed

302A-1132 Attendance compulsory; exceptions

302A-1133 Emergency measures

302A-1133.5 Parent and guardian accountability for compliance

with student code of conduct

302A-1134 Exclusion from school

302A-1134.5 Repealed

302A-1134.6 Zero tolerance policy

302A-1135 Penalty

302A-1136 Enforcement

302A-1137 Attendance records; availability to authorized

police officers

302A-1138 Permit to leave grounds

302A-1139 Religious education

302A-1140 Religious holy days

302A-1141 Punishment of pupils limited

302A-1142 School districts

302A-1143 Attend school in what district

302A-1144 Records of pupils; release from attendance

302A-1145 Transfer to another school

302A-1146 Schools; merchandise

302A-1147 Use of school grounds by county recreation

departments

302A-1148 Use of school facilities for recreational and

community purposes

302A-1148.5 Use of school grounds; assumption of risk

302A-1149 Use of school facilities for after school child

care

302A-1149.5 After-school plus program revolving fund

302A-1150 Use of school buildings

302A-1151 Sale of school lands unnecessary for school

purposes

302A-1152 Unauthorized vehicles on school or public library

grounds

302A-1153 Vandalism damage to public school property

302A-1154 Immunization upon entering school; tuberculosis

clearance

302A-1155 Provisional entrance to school

302A-1156 Exemptions

302A-1157 Exemptions from immunization; not recognized;

epidemic conditions

302A-1158 Immunization of indigent children

302A-1159 Physical examination required

302A-1160 Student's health record

302A-1161 Notification for noncompliance

302A-1162 Rules

302A-1163 Enforcement

302A-1164 Self-administration of medication by student

and emergency administration permitted

D. New Century Charter Schools

302A-1181 New century charter schools; definitions

302A-1182 New century charter schools; establishment

302A-1182.5 New century charter schools and new century

conversion charter schools; weighted student formula

302A-1183 Repealed

302A-1184 New century charter schools; exemptions;

civil service status

302A-1185 New century charter schools; funding

302A-1186 New century charter schools; accountability

probationary status; revocation of charter

302A-1187 New century charter schools; charter school

administrative office; administration

302A-1188 New century charter schools; responsibilities of

department of education; special education services

302A-1189 Repealed

302A-1190 New century charter schools; sports

302A-1191 New century conversion charter schools; conversion

schools

302A-1192 New century charter schools; administration of

workers' compensation

Part V. Provisions Affecting Financial Structure

A. Specific Definitions

302A-1201 Definitions

B. Budget

302A-1301 School system financial accountability

302A-1302 School-based budget flexibility

302A-1303 School budget, general fund

302A-1303.5 Committee on weights

302A-1303.6 Weighted student formula

302A-1304 Repealed

302A-1305 Inactive student activity accounts

302A-1306 School priority program; established

302A-1307 Distribution of resources

302A-1308 Use of resources by schools

302A-1309 Departmental controls

302A-1310 Out-of-school time instructional programs; funds,

expenditures

302A-1311 Appropriations for trust funds of the department of

education

302A-1312 Six-year program and financial plan for school

repair and maintenance

302A-1313 Federal/state cooperation authorized

302A-1314 Hawaii 3Ts school technology laboratories fund

C. Federal Funding

302A-1401 Administration and use of federal funds, including

pregrade education

302A-1402 Custodian of federal funds

302A-1403 Authority to secure federal funds

302A-1404 Federal indirect overhead reimbursements

302A-1405 Federal grants search, development, and application

revolving fund

Part VI. Provisions Affecting Facilities

A. Facilities and Equipment

302A-1501 Noise and climate control at school facilities

302A-1502 School inspection program

302A-1502.4 Hawaii 3R's school repair and maintenance fund

302A-1502.5 Repealed

302A-1502.6 Providers of construction or project-related

professional services for the repair and maintenance

of public schools; volunteer status; coordinator

position established

302A-1503 Donated school equipment and fixtures; repair and

maintenance responsibility

302A-1504 School-level minor repairs and maintenance accounts

302A-1504.5 School-level minor repairs and maintenance

special fund

302A-1505 Prioritization of repair and maintenance

302A-1506 Public school facilities

302A-1506.5 Early childhood education facilities;

identifying sites

302A-1507 Classroom cleaning project; established

302A-1508 Education design and construction project

assessment fund

Contracts with private nonprofit corporations for early education and care services (repealed June 30, 2010). L 1997, c 77, §2; L 2000, c 60; L 2001, c 13, §2.

Education reform: transitions, transfers, proposals, and other requirements. L 2004, cc 51 and 221.

Establishing E academies. L 1999, c 178, §17.

Federal revenue maximization program for medicaid-eligible health services to students (reports to legislature through 2010). L 2005, c 141.

Professional development schools grant program. L 2001, c 313.

This chapter, enacted by L 1996, c 89, is based on repealed chapters 296, 296C, 296D, 297, 297D, 298, 299, 300, and 301.

As appropriate, amendments made to the above repealed chapters by cc 48, 90, 91, 122, 123, 160, 162, 265, and 298 of the 1996 session are incorporated into the corresponding sections of chapter 302A.

Pursuant to §23G-15(1), the revisor has omitted all reserved section numbers and renumbered the remaining sections of this chapter as enacted by L 1996, c 89.

The derivation table below lists the repealed sections with the section numbers as enacted by L 1996, c 89, and the present section numbers as renumbered by the revisor.

Repealed Section Section as Enacted by c 89 Present Section

§296-1 §   -201 §302A-101

§296-2 §   -1201 §302A-1101

§296-2.55 §   -1202 §302A-1102

§296-2.56 §   -1203 §302A-1103

§296-2.57 §   -1204 and §   -201 §302A-1104 and §302A-101

§296-2.58 §   -1401 and §   -201 §302A-1301 and §302A-101

§296-2.59 §   -1402 and §   -201 §302A-1302 and §302A-101

§296-2.60 §   -301 §302A-201

§296-2.61 §   -501 §302A-401

§296-5 §   -1205 §302A-1105

§296-6 §   -1206 §302A-1106

§296-7 §   -1207 §302A-1107

§296-8 §   -1208 and §   -201 §302A-1108 and §302A-101

§296-9 §   -1209 §302A-1109

§296-10 §   -1210 §302A-1110

§296-11 §   -1211 §302A-1111

§296-12 §   -1212 §302A-1112

§296-14 §   -1213 §302A-1113

§296-15 §   -1214 §302A-1114

§296-15.5 §   -701 §302A-601

§296-15.6 §   -1215 §302A-1115

§296-15.7 §   -1216 §302A-1116

§296-16 §   -1217 §302A-1117

§296-17 §   -1218 §302A-1118

§296-18 §   -1219 §302A-1119

§296-19 §   -1220 §302A-1120

§296-31 §   -1221 §302A-1121

§296-32 §   -1222 §302A-1122

§296-33 §   -1501 §302A-1401

§296-34 §   -1502 §302A-1402

§296-35 §   -1503 §302A-1403

§296-36 §   -1403 §302A-1303

§296-36.5 §   -1404 §302A-1304

§296-36.6 §   -401 §302A-301

§296-37 §   -1601 and §   -201 §302A-1501 and §302A-101

§296-38 §   -1405 §302A-1305

§296-39 §   -1602 §302A-1502

§296-40 §   -1603 §302A-1503

§296-40.5 §   -1604 §302A-1504

§296-40.6 §   -1605 §302A-1505

§296-40.7 §   -1606 §302A-1506

§296-41 §   -502 §302A-402

§296-42 §   -503 §302A-403

§296-43 §   -504 §302A-404

§296-44 §   -505 §302A-405

§296-45 §   -506 §302A-406

§296-46.1 §   -507 §302A-407

§296-49 §   -508 §302A-408

§296-60 §   -1101 Omitted

§296-61 §   -1102 §302A-1001

§296-71 §   -1103 §302A-1002

§296-72 §   -1104 §302A-1003

§296-81 §   -509 §302A-409

§296-82 §   -201 §302A-101

§296-83 §   -510 §302A-410

§296-91 §   -1105 Omitted

§296-92 §   -1106 §302A-1004

§296-101 §   -1223 Omitted

§296-102 §   -1224 and §   -201 §302A-1123 and §302A-101

§296C-1 §   -1225 Omitted

§296C-2 §   -1226 and §   -201 §302A-1124 and §302A-101

§296C-3 §   -1227 §302A-1125

§296C-4 §   -1228 §302A-1126

§296C-5 §   -1229 §302A-1127

§296C-6 §   -302 §302A-202

§296C-7 §   -1607 Omitted

§296C-8 §   -1608 §302A-1507

§296D-1 §   -1406 §302A-1306

§296D-2 §   -1301 §302A-1201

§296D-3 §   -1407 §302A-1307

§296D-4 §   -1408 §302A-1308

§296D-5 §   -1409 §302A-1309

§297-1 §   -601 §302A-501

§297-2 §   -702 §302A-602

§297-4 §   -703 §302A-603

§297-6 §   -704 §302A-604

§297-7 §   -705 §302A-605

§297-8 §   -706 §302A-606

§297-9 §   -707 §302A-607

§297-10 §   -708 §302A-608

§297-11 §   -709 §302A-609

§297-11.5 §   -743 §302A-640

§297-12.5 §   -710 and §   -201 §302A-610 and §302A-101

§297-13 §   -711 §302A-611

§297-14 §   -712 §302A-612

§297-21 §   -713 §302A-613

§297-22 §   -714 §302A-614

§297-23 §   -715 §302A-615

§297-24 §   -716 §302A-616

§297-25 §   -717 §302A-617

§297-31 §   -201 §302A-101

§297-31.1 §   -718 §302A-618

§297-31.2 §   -719 §302A-619

§297-31.3 §   -720 §302A-620

§297-31.5 §   -721 §302A-621

§297-32 §   -722 §302A-622

§297-32.1 §   -723 §302A-623

§297-33 §   -724 §302A-624

§297-33.1 §   -725 §302A-625

§297-34 §   -726 §302A-626

§297-35 §   -727 §302A-627

§297-36 §   -728 §302A-628

§297-37 §   -729 §302A-629

§297-38 §   -730 Omitted

§297-39 §   -731 §302A-630

§297-39.1 §   -732 §302A-631

§297-40 §   -733 §302A-632

§297-40.1 §   -801 §302A-701

§297-41 §   -734 §302A-633

§297-41.1 §   -735 §302A-634

§297-41.2 §   -736 §302A-635

§297-42 §   -737 §302A-636

§297-43 §   -738 Omitted

§297-44 §   -739 and §   -201 §302A-637 and §302A-101

§297-45 §   -740 Omitted

§297-46 §   -741 §302A-638

§297-47 §   -742 §302A-639

§297D-1 §   -901 Omitted

§297D-2 §   -601 §302A-501

§297D-3 §   -902 §302A-801

§297D-4 §   -903 §302A-802

§297D-5 §   -904 §302A-803

§297D-6 §   -905 §302A-804

§297D-7 §   -906 §302A-805

§297D-8 §   -907 §302A-806

§297D-9 §   -908 §302A-807

§297D-10 §   -909 §302A-808

§298-1 §   -201 §302A-101

§298-2 §   -1230 §302A-1128

§298-3 §   -1231 §302A-1129

§298-3.5 §   -1410 §302A-1310

§298-4 §   -511 §302A-411

§298-5 §   -1232 §302A-1130

§298-8 §   -1233 §302A-1131

§298-9 §   -1234 §302A-1132

§298-9.5 §   -1235 §302A-1133

§298-11 §   -1236 §302A-1134

§298-12 §   -1237 §302A-1135

§298-13 §   -1238 §302A-1136

§298-13.5 §   -1239 §302A-1137

§298-14 §   -1240 §302A-1138

§298-15 §   -1241 §302A-1139

§298-15.5 §   -1242 §302A-1140

§298-16 §   -1243 §302A-1141

§298-17 §   -1244 §302A-1142

§298-18 §   -1245 §302A-1143

§298-19 §   -1246 §302A-1144

§298-20 §   -1247 §302A-1145

§298-21 §   -1248 §302A-1146

§298-21.5 §   -512 §302A-412

§298-22 §   -1249 §302A-1147

§298-23 §   -1250 §302A-1148

§298-23.5 §   -1251 §302A-1149

§298-24 §   -1252 §302A-1150

§298-25 §   -1253 §302A-1151

§298-26 §   -1254 §302A-1152

§298-27 §   -1255 and §   -201 §302A-1153 and §302A-101

§298-41 §   -1001 §302A-901

§298-42 §   -1256 §302A-1154

§298-43 §   -1257 §302A-1155

§298-44 §   -1258 §302A-1156

§298-45 §   -1259 §302A-1157

§298-46 §   -1260 §302A-1158

§298-47 §   -1261 §302A-1159

§298-48 §   -1262 §302A-1160

§298-49 §   -1263 §302A-1161

§298-50 §   -1264 §302A-1162

§298-51 §   -1265 §302A-1163

§299-1 §   -513 §302A-413

§299-2 §   -514 §302A-414

§299-3 §   -515 §302A-415

§299-4 §   -516 §302A-416

§299-5 §   -517 §302A-417

§300-1 §   -518 §302A-418

§300-2 §   -519 §302A-419

§300-3 §   -520 §302A-420

§300-4 §   -521 Omitted

§300-5 §   -522 §302A-421

§300-6 §   -523 §302A-422

§300-24 §   -524 §302A-423

§300-41 §   -525 and §   -201 §302A-424 and §302A-101

§300-42 §   -526 §302A-425

§300-43 §   -527 §302A-426

§300-44 §   -528 §302A-427

§300-45 §   -529 §302A-428

§300-51 §   -530 §302A-429

§300-52 §   -531 §302A-430

§300-53 §   -532 §302A-431

§301-1 §   -533 §302A-432

§301-2 §   -534 §302A-433

§301-3 §   -535 §302A-434

§301-4 §   -536 §302A-435

§301-21 §   -201 §302A-101

§301-22 §   -537 §302A-436

§301-23 §   -538 §302A-437

§301-24 §   -539 §302A-438

§301-25 §   -540 §302A-439

§301-25.5 §   -541 §302A-440

§301-26 §   -542 §302A-441

§301-27 §   -543 §302A-442

§301-28 §   -544 §302A-443

§301-31 §   -545 Omitted

§301-32 §   -201 §302A-101

§301-33 §   -546 §302A-444

§301-34 §   -547 §302A-445

None §   -910 §302A-809