THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2007

DATE:	Friday, March 16, 2007
TIME:	2:30 p.m.
PLACE:	Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Wednesday, March 14, 2007)

HB 19 HD2

RELATING TO EDUCATION. Creates the facilities alignment commission to establish criteria for the selection of public schools to be constructed, expanded, consolidated, or closed, and recommend, based upon these criteria, a list of areas for new school construction, and of schools for expansion, consolidation, or closure.  Allows the legislature to disapprove these recommendations only in their entirety.  If no legislative disapproval occurs, requires the board of education to comply with these recommendations.  (HB19 HD2)

EDU, WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

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