SB 1187

RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS

By Senator(s) MATSUNAGA / CHUMBLEY

Keywords: DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DISCRIMINATION, EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION

Report Title: Student discrimination

Description: Establishes cause of action for discriminatory harassment of public school students; authorizes the Hawaii civil rights commission to represent public school students in actions alleging discriminatory harassment.

 1-26-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-99        S Referred to 1. EDU 2. JDC                                
 2- 5-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 02-10-99 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 212
 2-10-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-12-99 at 1:30 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-12-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-17-99 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-17-99        S The committee on EDU recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 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
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.