SB 2653

RELATING TO NEW CENTURY CHARTER SCHOOLS

By Senator(s) D. IGE; Sakamoto

Report Title: New Century Charter Schools

Description: Provides legal protection for new century charter school boards. Creates separate collective bargaining unit for these schools.

 1-25-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        S Referred to EDU/LRE, then to WAM                         
 2- 7-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU/LRE on 02-14-00
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 2-14-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-00 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-16-00        S The committees on EDU/LRE recommend 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
 2-16-00        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, Chumbley, Fukunaga, Ihara, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) M. Ige, Chun Oakland,
                  Kanno