THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2001

TIME:

1:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 212

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from February 2, 2001)

SB 1557

relating to government contracts.

Requires the chief procurement officer to establish procurement preference guidelines for private contractors who provide volunteer assistance on school R&M projects.

TMG/EDU

SB 1577

RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.

Funds $600,000,000 backlog of repair and maintenance for public school facilities through GO bonds through 2010; establishes funding formula for on-going preventive repair and maintenance; establishes two special funds; specifies how school repair and maintenance moneys are to be prioritized and allocated; establishes and funds eighteen school business and fiscal officers; funds additional positions and equipment for DAGS to coordinate school repair services; authorizes issuance of GO bonds.

EDU, WAM

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8585.