Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB701

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Mandatory kindergarten
Description: Lowers the compulsory education age from six to five years old, making attendance in kindergarten mandatory.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): KOKUBUN, Hooser, Aduja
Current Referral:EDU, WAM

Date Status Text
1/17/2003SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/22/2003SReferred to EDU, WAM.
1/22/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 01-29-03 at 1:00 pm in conference room 212.
1/27/2003SSenator Aduja is added as a co-sponsor pursuant to Senate rule 45.
1/29/2003SThe measure is deferred until 02-03-03 at 1:15 pm in conference room 212.
2/3/2003SThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be HELD.
2/3/2003SThe votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Hooser, Chun Oakland, Tsutsui, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kawamoto, Menor.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment