THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
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Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair |
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Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
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Senator David Matsuura, Chair |
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Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, March 28, 2001 |
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TIME: |
1:00 PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 212 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
EDU/HHS JOINT HEARING
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SCR65 PROPOSED SD1 |
ESTABLISHING A JOINT SENATE AND HOUSE COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE STATE'S EFFORT TO COMPLY WITH THE FELIX CONSENT DECREE. |
EDU/HHS |
NOTE: COPIES OF THE PROPOSED SD1 ARE AVAILABLE AT THE STATE CAPITOL – ROOM 213
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SR90 |
ESTABLISHING A SENATE COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE STATE'S EFFORTS TO COMPLY WITH THE FELIX CONSENT DECREE. |
EDU/HHS |
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SCR97 SR73 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR FORTY PERCENT OF THE COST OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. |
EDU/HHS, WAM |
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SCR92 SR70 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO JOINTLY DETERMINE WHETHER THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDREN WITH "ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER" OR "ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER" IN HAWAII HAS BEEN EXCESSIVE, WHETHER HAWAII'S CHILDREN ARE BEING SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE USE OF PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS TO MODIFY THEIR BEHAVIOR, AND TO RESEARCH, EXAMINE, AND RECOMMEND NON-DRUG ALTERNATIVES. |
HHS/EDU |
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SR47 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR FORTY PERCENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. |
EDU/HHS |
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SR21 |
REQUIRING ALL UPPER LEVEL REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO SPEND ONE DAY OBSERVING FELIX STUDENTS AND PROGRAMS. |
EDU/HHS, JDC |
EDU HEARING ONLY:
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SCR120 SR89 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IDENTIFY THE FULL COST OF EDUCATING FEDERALLY CONNECTED CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AS ALLOWED BY THE FEDERAL IMPACT AID FORMULAS. |
EDU, WAM |
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SCR99 SR55 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A K-16 MODEL. |
EDU |
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SCR46 SR37 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION |
EDU |
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SCR113 |
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO STUDY THE FUNDING AND REGULATION OF NEW CENTURY CHARTER SCHOOLS. |
EDU |
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SCR 121 |
REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE LICENSING OF PRIVATE TRADE, VOCATIONAL OR TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. |
EDU, CPH |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 40 copies of their testimony for EDU/HHS HEARING ONLY and 30 copies for all other hearings to the committee clerk, Room 213, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6729.
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________________________________________ Senator David Matsuura Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Norman Sakamoto Chair |
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