STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1042
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: S.B. No. 639
S.D. 2
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Education, to which was referred S.B. No. 639, S.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to improve operational efficiency within the Department of Education (DOE) by:
(1) Transferring the administration of the teachers' housing program from the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii (HCDCH) to DOE; and
(2) Establishing the Teachers' Housing Revolving Fund for the accounting and control of receipts and disbursements related to DOE's planning, construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of teachers' housing programs.
DOE, HCDCH, and 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. 639, S.D. 2, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Housing.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,
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____________________________ ROY TAKUMI, Chair |
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