HB 1876 SD 1

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO CHANGE THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

By Representative(s) SAY / OSHIRO, M. / CASE / YONAMINE / GARCIA / LEE / ARAKAKI / MORITA / LUKE / SUZUKI / CATALANI / AHU ISA / HIRAKI / HERKES / ABINSAY / KANOHO / SAIKI / YAMANE / CACHOLA / SOUKI / MENOR / HAMAKAWA / TAKAMINE / SCHATZ / KAHO`OHALAHALA / GOODENOW / CHANG / STEGMAIER / YOSHINAGA / ITO / ESPERO; Morihara

Subjects: House Majority Caucus

Keywords: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EDUCATION, MILITARY, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Report Title: BOE; Military Member

Description: Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to add a member of the armed forces as a nonvoting member of the BOE appointed by the governor. Requires the governor to select from a list of three candidates submitted by the highest ranking senior military officer in Hawaii. (SD1)

 1-20-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-21-00        H Referred to the committees on EDN/PSM, and then
                  referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 2
 2- 8-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN/PSM on Thursday, 
                  02/10/00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room
                  329.
 2-10-00        H The committees on EDN/PSM recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-10-00        H The votes in EDN were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Ito, Morihara, Santiago, Takai, Leong, McDermott;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Okamura, Arakaki,
                  Stegmaier; and
 2-10-00        H The votes in PSM were as follows:3 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Garcia, Kaho`ohalahala, Pendleton; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Chang
 2-18-00        H Reported from the committee on EDN/PSM (Stand. Com.
                  Rep. No. 448-00), recommending passage on Second
                  Reading and referral to the committee on JHA
 2-18-00        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on JHA
 2-18-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura,
                  Pendleton, Stegmaier excused
 2-26-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02
                  /29/00 at 3:00 PM in House conference room 325.
 2-29-00        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-29-00        H The votes in JHA were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Hamakawa, Saiki, Cachola, Garcia, Lee, Auwae,
                  Pendleton, Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations:         
                  Rep.(s) Morita, Takumi; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 4
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Chang, Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala,
                  Yoshinaga
 3- 3-00        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 627-00), recommending passage on Third Reading
 3- 3-00        H Passed Third Reading                                     
 3- 3-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Espero, Herkes,
                  McDermott, Okamura excused
 3- 6-00        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 7-00        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 61)                   
 3- 7-00        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. EDU 2. JDC       
 3-14-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 03-20-00 at
                  1:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 3-20-00        S The measure is deferred until 03-22-00 at 4:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 3-22-00        S The committee on EDU recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-22-00        S The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  D. Ige, Sakamoto, Chumbley, Tam; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Matsunaga, Slom
 3-24-00        S Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2994) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC
 3-24-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to JDC.