HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Rep. Ken Ito, Chair

Rep. K. Mark Takai, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT

Rep. Nathan Suzuki, Chair

Rep. Sylvia Luke, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Rep. Dennis Arakaki, Chair

Rep. K. Mark Takai, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Rep. Roy Takumi, Chair

Rep. Nestor Garcia, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Thursday, April 19, 2001

TIME:

9:30 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SCR 46

requesting the auditor to conduct an audit of the administrative services branch of the department of education.

EDN/LMG

SCR 113

requesting the Legislative Reference Bureau to study the funding and regulation of new century charter schools.

EDN/LMG

SCR 92

SD1

(SSCR1580)

the Department of Health and Department of Education are requested to jointly research and examine non-medication alternatives to dealing with children who have difficulty paying attention, have difficulty learning, and display hyperactive behavior, including reallocation of resources to non-medication programs of social, recreational, educational, athletic, artistic, and cultural activities.

EDN/HLT

SCR 99

SD1

(SSCR1612)

REQUESTING THE Department of Education and University of Hawaii to study the feasibility, benefits, and costs associated with linking their individual student information systems to create a linked K-16 database.

EDN/HED

SCR 26

SD1

(SSCR1617)

REQUESTING THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RENAME THE RAINBOW BASEBALL STADIUM TO THE LES MURAKAMI BASEBALL STADIUM.

HED

SCR 121

REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE LICENSING OF PRIVATE TRADE, VOCATIONAL OR TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.

EDN

(PENDING

RE-REFERRAL)

SCR 98

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR STUDENTS INVOLVED IN AFTER SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.

EDN

SCR 97

SD2

(SSCR1162)

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO COORDINATE EFFORTS IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO OBTAIN FUNDING FOR FORTY PERCENT OF THE COST OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.

EDN

SCR 120

SD1

(SSCR1665)

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.

EDN

SCR 35

SD1

(SSCR1660)

URGING hawaii's congressional delegation TO seek FULL federal FUNDING FOR MANDATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

EDN

SCR 152

SD1

(SSCR1613)

requesting the department of education to ensure that all middle and intermediate school students are provided with enrichment activities.

EDN

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 80 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 403, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH THREE HOLES PUNCHED ON THE SIDE. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE EDN COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6317.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

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Rep. Nathan Suzuki

Chair

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Rep. Ken Ito

Chair

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Rep. Roy Takumi

Chair

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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki

Chair