Hawaii State Legislature
2001 Regular Session

SB743 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Pre-Kindergarten; Kindergarten Entrance; Class Size
Description: Advances the cutoff date for meeting the minimum age requirement for kindergarten entrance. Requires the DOE to establish pre-kindergarten programs and to reduce the student-to-teacher ratio in kindergarten to grade three to not more than twenty to one. (SD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): CHUN
Current Referral:EDU, WAM

Date Status Text
1/19/01SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/25/01SReferred to EDU, WAM.
2/1/01SBill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 02-05-01 at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
2/5/01SThe measure is deferred until 02-12-01 at 1:00 pm in conference room 212.
2/14/01SThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2/14/01SThe votes in EDU were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Tam, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chumbley, Chun Oakland, English, Ige; 0 No(es): None; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kawamoto, Matsunaga, Menor.
2/16/01SReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 304) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
7/23/01DCarried over to 2002 Regular Session.

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