HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair |
Rep. Cindy Evans, Vice Chair |
Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo |
Rep. Helène Hale |
Rep. Brian K. Blundell |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina |
Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong |
Rep. Brian Schatz |
Rep. Guy P. Ontai |
Rep. K. Mark Takai |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, February 5, 2003 |
TIME: |
2:00 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 638 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM. Amends HRS §§ 235-102.5 and 312-3.6(a) to provide a check-off box on state individual income tax returns to allow the public to support the Hawaii state public library system. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1177 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM. Provides funding to open and operate the Kapolei Public Library. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1091 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Sets forth a new formula, based on a national per pupil allocation average less 5% for administrative costs, to be used by the Auditor in allocating funds to the charter schools. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1176 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Authorizes the Director of Finance to issue general obligation bonds to qualify the DOE's statewide projects for financing under the qualified zone academy bond program. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 632 |
RELATING TO TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARING CENTERS. Appropriates funds to the DOE for the continuation of 21st century community learning centers. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1173 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Allows the DOE to adopt a program for grades 3-12 which provides opportunities for competency in a second language. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1536 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CANOE PADDLING PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS. Appropriates $______ for the funding of canoe paddling programs in public high schools. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1365 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Allows schools to permanently retain funds from rental of school facilities. Allows schools to accept commercialized equipment and supplies and sell advertising. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 166 |
RELATING TO SCHOOL-LEVEL MINOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE ACCOUNTS. Allows school-level minor repairs and maintenance accounts to be used for the maintenance, repair, and replacement of components of a school's information infrastructure systems. |
EDN, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 40 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 311, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP BOX 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 TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6170.
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.
________________________________________ Rep. Roy M. Takumi Chair |