Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB1838

Generated on 7/19/2004 11:15:00 AM

Measure Title: RELATING TO GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS.
Report Title: New Century Conversion Charter Schools; Geographic Exceptions
Description: Requires the DOE to give 2nd priority in the granting of geographic exceptions to students who physically reside in the geographic attendance area of new century conversion charter schools. Gives public school choice, including the unsafe school choice option, the 1st priority in accordance with NCLB.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): EVANS, SHIMABUKURO, Herkes, Sonson, Hale, Morita, Mindo
Current Referral:EDN, FIN

Date Status Text
1/22/2004HIntroduced
1/23/2004HPass First Reading
1/26/2004HReferred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3
2/13/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-17-04 at 2:30 pm in House conference room 309.
2/17/2004HThe committees on EDN recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Arakaki, Hale, Schatz, Takai, Tamayo, Blundell, Ching, Leong, Ontai; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evans, Kahikina, Morita.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment