HB 2493 HD 1

RELATING TO NEW CENTURY CHARTER SCHOOLS

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 2834

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EDUCATION, LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

Report Title: New Century Charter Schools

Description: Requires the superintendent, rather than the auditor, to determine the appropriate allocation of state general funds to new century charter schools based upon the operational and educational funding requirements of the schools.

 1-26-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDN 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 7
 2- 4-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02
                  /08/00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 329.
 2- 8-00        H The committee on EDN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 8-00        H The votes in EDN were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Ito, Arakaki, Stegmaier, Takai, Leong, McDermott;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Okamura, Morihara,
                  Santiago
 2-16-00        H Reported from the committee on EDN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 234-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on FIN
 2-16-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN
 2-16-00        H The vote was as follows:  42 aye(s) to 4 no(es),
                  with Representative(s) Fox, Meyer, Moses, Pendleton         
                  voting no and Representative(s) Cachola, Morihara,
                  Okamura, Rath, Whalen excused
 2-22-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday,
                  02-23-00 at 2:15 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 2-23-00        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-23-00        H The votes in FIN were as follows:15 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Espero,
                  Goodenow, Kahikina, Kanoho, Nakasone, Schatz,
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Meyer; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 2
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Luke, Moses