SB 37

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE EDUCATION

By Senator(s) TAM

Keywords: CURRICULUM, EDUCATION, HAWAIIANS, LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, TEACHERS AND EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS, TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII

Report Title: Hawaiian Language; Funding

Description: Appropriates funds for the Hawaiian language immersion program, Ka Papahana Kaiapuni Hawaii.

 1-20-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-21-99        S Referred to WLH/EDU, then to WAM                         
 2- 9-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WLH/EDU on 02-12-99
                  at 4:00 p.m. in conference room 225
 2-16-99        S The committee on WLH deferred the measure until
                  02-17-99 at 2:00 p.m. in conference room 225.
 2-16-99        S The committee on EDU deferred the measure until
                  02-17-99 at 2:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 2-17-99        S The committees on WLH/EDU recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-17-99        S The votes in WLH were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Hanabusa, Tanaka, Chun, Kanno, Matsuura, Nakata;
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Anderson
 2-17-99        S The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  D. Ige, Sakamoto, Chumbley, Matsunaga, Tam; Ayes
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Slom
 2-19-99        S Reported from WLH/EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 275)
                  with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and        
                  referral to WAM
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.