STAND. COM. REP. NO. 546-04

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: H.B. No. 1926

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Education, to which was referred H.B. No. 1926 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to:

(1) Identify the executive director of the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) as the "designated state official" for purposes of the Interstate Agreement on Qualification of Educational Personnel (IAQEP); and

(2) Make other technical conforming amendments to the IAQEP.

The Department of Education, HTSB, and Hawaii Association of Independent Schools testified in support of this bill.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1926 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.

 

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,

 

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ROY M. TAKUMI, Chair