THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Senator Clayton Hee, Chair

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING

 

DATE:

Monday, April 03, 2006

TIME:

2:00 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

JOINT EDM/HRE HEARING ONLY:

SCR 198

URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A SEPARATE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE MEDIUM EDUCATION FOR THE DIRECTION AND CONTROL OF THE PROGRAM AND TO COLLABORATE WITH THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE COLLEGE, KA HAKA `ULA O KE`ELIKOLANI, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO TO ADDRESS HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE MEDIUM EDUCATION.

EDM/HRE, JHW

 

EDM HEARING ONLY:

SCR 223/SR 153

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AGE-APPROPRIATE STANDARDS FOR PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

EDM

HB 173

HD1

RELATING TO THE NATIONAL GUARD.

Prohibits, effective 7/1/05, a person from being deemed eligible to serve, continuing to serve, or being appointed to serve as adjutant general unless the person has had at least 5 years of service as an active commissioned officer in the Hawaii national guard, whether army, air, or both. Grandfathers in sitting adjutant general. Takes effect 7/1/50.

EDM

     

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 35 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 230, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6843

 

 

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Senator Clayton Hee

Chair

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Senator Norman Sakamoto

Chair