THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Friday, February 03, 2006

TIME:

1:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2182

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2, RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Allows the student member of the board of education to vote on all matters.

EDM, JHW

SB 2183

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR SCHOOL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.

Appropriates funds for the repair and maintenance of public schools.

EDM, WAM

SB 2186

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Lowers the compulsory education age from six to five years old. Makes attendance in kindergarten mandatory.

EDM, WAM

     

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 45 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 230, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.

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Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6843

 

 

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Senator Norman Sakamoto

Chair