STAND. COM. REP. NO. 233-04
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2004
H.D. 1
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. 1928 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to appropriate funds to enable the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) to carry out its assigned responsibilities.
Your Committee received testimony in support of this bill from the Department of Education (DOE), HTSB, Hawaii Business Roundtable, Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, and Hawaii State Teachers Association. Your Committee received testimony in opposition to this bill from a concerned citizen.
Your Committee has amended this bill by:
(1) Changing the appropriation amount to $1 to facilitate further discussion; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive changes for purposes of style and clarity.
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. 1928, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1928, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,
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ROY M. TAKUMI, Chair |
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