Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Education, to which was referred H.B. No. 868 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is the require the board of education to invite a military representative to participate in discussions about board matters, except those matters discussed in executive meetings.

The Chamber of Congress and one individual supported this bill. The Board of Education opposed the bill.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 868 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs.