Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB335 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Kindergarten Entrance; Minimum Age Requirement
Description: Requires a child to be at least 5 years old on or before 9/1 of the school year to attend kindergarten, regardless of when the school convenes. (HB335 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): TAKAI, ARAKAKI, KAHIKINA, SHIMABUKURO, TAMAYO, Takumi
Current Referral:EDN, FIN

Date Status Text
1/17/2003HIntroduced
1/21/2003HPass First Reading
1/22/2003HReferred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 2.
1/23/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Monday, 01-27-03 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 309.
1/27/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/4/2003HBill scheduled for decision making on Saturday, 02-08-03 at 8:30 am in conference room 309.
2/8/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/10/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Wednesday, 02-12-03 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 309.
2/12/2003HThe committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Evans, Morita, Schatz, Takai, Tamayo, Blundell, Leong, Ontai; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Arakaki, Hale, Kahikina, Ching.
2/13/2003HReported from the committee on EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 454) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/14/2003HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Stonebraker voting no and Representative(s) Abinsay, Thielen excused.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment