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 S.B. No. 3002, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to help prepare students for high technology-based jobs by appropriating funds for the continuation and expansion of the Environmental and Spatial Technology Project initiative in public schools statewide.

The Hawaii State Teachers Association 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 S.B. No. 3002, H.D. 1, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.