SB 2534

RELATING TO ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY

By Senator(s) CHUMBLEY / MATSUNAGA

Keywords: DRUGS, EDUCATION, FIREARMS AND WEAPONS, LIQUOR, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

Report Title: Schools; Zero tolerance policy

Description: Amends zero tolerance policy by allowing suspension of a student who attends school or a school function while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

 1-24-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-00        S Referred to 1. EDU 2. JDC                                
 2- 8-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 02-15-00 at
                  6:00 p.m. in Kalakaua Middle School
 2-15-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-00 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-16-00        S The committee on EDU recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-16-00        S The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  D. Ige, Sakamoto, Bunda, Chumbley, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Matsunaga, Tam