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 14, 2001

TIME:

1:00 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 212

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from February 9, 2001)

SB 1479

proposing an amendment to article 10, section 6, of the hawaii constitution, to change the selection process of the university of hawaii board of regents.

Proposes constitutional amendment to the selection process of the members of the University of Hawaii board of regents. Provides for candidates to be nominated by a selection commission.

EDU, JDC

SB 958

relating to a kindergarten-grade sixteen pilot program.

Establishes a 2-year pilot program in the DOE to develop and evaluate one or more prototypes of the kindergarten-grade 16 school complex model. Requires the DOE to select one school complex from each departmental school district to participate in the pilot program. Appropriates funds.

EDU, WAM

SB 94

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Proposes to make the student member of the Board of Education a voting member, with the exception that the student member shall not be permitted to vote upon matters regarding personnel.

EDU, JDC

SB 955

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Proposes amendments to the Hawaii Constitution to provide that six at-large members of the board of education are to have expertise in designated areas.

EDU, JDC

SB 1368

relating to the board of education.

Proposes a constitutional amendment to have Board of Education members elected from apportioned districts.

EDU, JDC

SB 1422

RELATING TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Includes BOE in definition of "member" for purposes of providing immunity from or indemnification for civil liability.

EDU, JDC

 

No testimony will be accepted.

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